Tag: Imf

Pakistan does not need IMF support anymore: Dar

Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has claimed that Pakistan doesn’t need support from International Monetary Fund (IMF) anymore. “Pakistan will soon stop looking towards IMF...

IMF forecasts increase in Pakistan’s forex reserves

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted a significant increase in the accumulation of forex reserves of Pakistan. This will help the State Bank...

IMF urges key G20 countries to spend more for growth

  The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned risks to the global economy are growing, as it called on some G20 nations to boost government...

IMF urges key G20 countries to spend more for growth

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned risks to the global economy are growing, as it called on some G20 nations to boost government...

IMF Middle East and Central Asia director to retire from Fund

Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Masood Ahmed has notified IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde...

IMF sees improvement in Pakistan’s energy situation

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted that the energy situation in Pakistan will continue to improve if the government maintains the current pace...

IMF praises Pakistan govt’s commitment to fiscal consolidation

  The International Monetary Fund has praised the commitment of the Pakistani government to strengthen the country's fiscal position, saying the economic recovery and macroeconomic...

IMF board approves Pakistan’s 11th review

Lauding the economic performance of Pakistan, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday accorded approval to the 11th Review for Pakistan. The Pak-IMF talks for...

Brexit: IMF urges ‘smooth transition’ to a new economic relationship

International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Christine Lagarde called on Britain and Europe on Friday to work together to ensure that Britain's pullout from the...

Women’s ‘double day’ the dark secret of Asia’s economy: report

The secret of Asia’s competitiveness in the global market is simple: paying poor women low wages and assigning them all unpaid care work. International non-profit...

IMF approves $510m for Pakistan

Dar says performance on Eleventh Review has been highly satisfactory, met all of end-March 2016 quantitative performance criteria

IMF urges Gulf states to adapt to lower oil prices

  The International Monetary Fund forecast Monday that economic growth in the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council will be 1.8 per cent this year, down from...

Senate lauds completion of IMF programme in June

Finance secretary tells Senate committee govt met all IMF targets for successful completion of loan programme The Senate’s Standing Committee on Finance was informed on...

Economic slump worries as IMF, World Bank pledge action

IMF warns volatility in financial markets, surge in corporate defaults and ‘Brexit’ among serious threats to precarious global economy World finance ministers pledged to boost...

IMF projects 4.5% economic growth for Pakistan in 2016, 4.7% in...

Pakistan's economy is projected to grow at 4.5 per cent in 2016 and 4.7 per cent in 2017, according to the new World Economic...

IMF cuts global growth forecast, warns of stagnation risk

The International Monetary Fund cut its global growth forecast for the fourth time in the past year on Tuesday, citing China's slowdown, persistently low...

Politicking may hurt $46-billion CPEC: World Bank

Political differences within Pakistan and a slowing Chinese economy have become risks to the materialisation of the $46-billion investment under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, according...