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World Updated 05 Jul, 2022 05:21pm

Sri Lanka admits bankruptcy, warns of crisis through 2023

Island nation's 22 mln people have endured months of inflation, long power cuts after govt ran out of foreign currency to import vital goods

World Published 04 Jul, 2022 03:53pm

Sri Lanka grinds to a halt as fuel reserves shrink

Petrol and diesel queues snaked through the capital for kilometres

Business & Economy Updated 29 Jun, 2022 07:03pm

Rupee gains for second session, closes near 205 against dollar

IMF developments and expectations of extension in oil credit facility from Saudi Arabia boost local currency

▶️ Videos Published 29 Jun, 2022 08:50am

Headlines at 8am: Covid resurgence, IMF ‘lifeline’, monsoon, loadshedding

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Business & Economy Published 28 Jun, 2022 03:55pm

Rupee gains against dollar as Pakistan closer to reviving IMF bailout programme

As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) inched closer, rupee closes at 206.87 against dollar

▶️ Pakistan Updated 28 Jun, 2022 01:23pm

Pakistan to get $2b from IMF not $1b, says PM Shehbaz

Pakistan hopes to import coal from Afghanistan in July

▶️ Business & Economy Updated 28 Jun, 2022 01:32pm

Pakistan receives loan revival document from IMF

Global lender combines seventh, eighth tranches worth $900m and $1b

▶️ Videos Updated 28 Jun, 2022 10:18am

Headlines at 9am: Loadshedding, coronavirus, and Pakistan soon to ink IMF deal

Some of our top stories

Business & Economy Updated 27 Jun, 2022 07:04pm

KSE-100 gains over 800 points on hope of IMF programme revival

Expectation over IMF's draft memorandum drives optimism

Pakistan Updated 25 Jun, 2022 04:35pm

Realtors, builders, restaurants next on tax list after jewelers

Finance minister says decision will be taken after consultations

Pakistan Updated 25 Jun, 2022 10:59am

Inflation, joblessness to get worse with ‘super tax’: Asad Umar

PTI to go to court if debate on budget not allowed in Senate

Business & Economy Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:38pm

Rupee closes with historic gain over US dollar

Expectation regarding Chinese inflows, IMF talks, falling oil prices help currency's appreciation

Pakistan Published 23 Jun, 2022 06:16pm

PM Shehbaz hits back at Imran over inflation diatribe

Premier says govt is bearing the burden of Imran-led regime's policies; rules out early elections

▶️ Business & Economy Published 23 Jun, 2022 05:16pm

Rich to pay more tax, says Miftah, as IMF talks conclude

Finance minister says Pakistan will receive $2.3 billion from China within few days

Business & Economy Published 22 Jun, 2022 06:27pm

Chinese consortium signs $2.3bn refinancing agreement with Pakistan: Miftah

Finance minister says inflow expected within a couple of days

Pakistan Published 22 Jun, 2022 05:36pm

IMF deal still weeks away: Shaukat Tarin

Former finance minister says new govt should have purchased cheap oil from Russia

Business & Economy Updated 23 Jun, 2022 01:11am

Rupee ends lower against US dollar after intra-day improvement

Hype over progress with IMF fails to stop rupee's slide

▶️ Pakistan Updated 22 Jun, 2022 12:33pm

Headlines at 8am: Headway in Pakistan-IMF talks, rain, tremors, NSC meeting

Some of the top stories

▶️ Pakistan Updated 22 Jun, 2022 06:29pm

Pakistan, IMF say bailout talks making progress

Pakistan expects staff-level agreement in a few days

World Updated 21 Jun, 2022 06:52pm

CPI in debt-straddled Sri Lanka highest since 2015

Index climbed 45% in May as country of 22 million struggles to stay afloat

Business & Economy Published 21 Jun, 2022 04:01pm

KSE-100 gains over 750 points over hope of IMF programme revival

The market analyst informed that across-the-board buying was being witnessed at the bourse