Tag: International Monetary Fund
IMF mission arrives in Islamabad
IMF, Pakistan plan to discuss economic challenges
Delegation to stay in the country for one week
ISLAMABAD: A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) arrived...
IMF team to discuss PTI govt’s economic woes
--- Asad Umar to hold meetings with IMF, discuss external financing needs
--- Since 1998, 11 out of 12 IMF programmes have been scrapped because...
Dar not to attend Pak-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission meeting
Defence Minister Khurram Dastagir to represent Pakistan in the meeting instead of finance minister
ISLAMABAD: After skipping the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World...
Interior minister off to US to attend WB,IMF meetings
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday left for the United States on a three-day visit.
He will attend annual meetings of the World Bank and...
Pakistan says ‘goodbye’ to IMF as final payment cleared
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have successfully completed negotiations on the 12th and final review under the three-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF)...
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...
Lagarde urges Gulf states to bring in taxes
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief urged on Monday oil-exporting Gulf countries to introduce taxes, warning that low crude prices are likely to stay...
IMF approves $497m tranche for Pakistan
Fund says Pakistani govt performed well in second quarter of fiscal year 2015-16
Dar reiterates govt's resolve to ‘convert loss-making state-owned enterprises into profitable entities’
The...
Pakistan can double its tax revenue through equitable tax system: IMF
Pakistan can double its tax revenues by concerted efforts to broaden tax bases, strengthening tax compliance, eliminating distortionary tax expenditures, and rationalizing the tax...
IMF approves $498 million for Pakistan
Pakistan has received $4.98b of the total $6.64b promised over 36 months
IMF presents optimistic pictures of economy’s health
Says sustained efforts are needed to further...
The peculiar case of taxation
And Pakistan’s present predicament
International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) ninth review was successfully completed some days ago. We missed targets to the two key quantitative performance...
IMF MD praises Pakistan’s economic, financial reforms process
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at Blair House on Wednesday to hold talks on IMF-Pakistan...
EU trade deal boosts Pakistan exports by $1bn, says minister
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Pakistani exports to the European Union increased by more than a billion dollars after a landmark trade deal last year which made its products...
Pakistan succeeds to get $550m IMF tranche
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Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Thursday concluded a three-day round of talks for $550 million tranche successfully in Dubai, Finance...
Govt to make power consumers pay Rs 75b extra a year:...
The government has approved inclusion of three surcharges worth Rs2.4 per unit and additional cost incurred on account of transmission and distribution losses in...
IMF nod prompted postponement of OGDCL privatisation
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The last minute halt in the much-anticipated sale of state shares in the Oil and Gas Development Co Ltd (OGDCL) was prompted due to...
For people growth rate is 4.1%, for IMF it’s 3.3%!
PML-N government’s claims of economic revival in first year of governance exposed with admission to IMF
3.3 per cent growth rate is the worst in...
