Sri Lanka's new government says "committed" to IMF's bailout package, hopes of renegotiating conditionsThe new Sri Lankan government, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, is committed to the IMF's USD 2.9 billion bailout package. They p...
IMF, Pakistan make significant progress on new loan, IMF mission saysThe IMF has opened discussions with Pakistan on a new loan programme after Islamabad last month completed a short-term $3 billion programme...
IMF reaches staff-level agreement with Pakistan on releasing last tranche of $3 billion bailoutIMF and Pakistan finalize USD 3 billion bailout agreement, awaiting Executive Board approval for last tranche. Stand-By Arrangement endorse...
IMF criticises Pak Finance Ministry declaration that all targets have been achievedIMF expresses displeasure over Pakistan's premature claims of meeting benchmarks. IMF team in Islamabad for review, discussing mini budget,...
Pakistan, IMF commence negotiations for release of $710 mn second tranche of $3 bn loanPakistan and the IMF have initiated discussions to secure the second tranche of a $3 billion bailout package, beginning on a positive note....
IMF team to begin meeting officials in UkraineUkraine's economy has been hit hard since Russia launched a full-scale invasion in February 2022, and the government has relied heavily on ...
Sri Lanka's debt restructuring likely to be complete by September: IMFThe IMF has expressed hope that Sri Lanka's debt restructuring process would be completed by September, which is also the time for the glob...
IMF assures to support Sri Lanka's efforts to overcome the current economic crisisThe crisis is caused in part by a lack of foreign currency, which has meant that the country cannot afford to pay for imports of staple foo...
Hiring to grow by 7% in April-June if further lockdowns not imposed: Report"Indian economy has been regaining the lost ground and the same was reflecting in hiring as well. Be it the IMF, OECD or Fitch, all have be...
India's GST collections are below potential: IMF teamMultiple rates, exemptions and implementation challenges are affecting goods and services tax (GST) collections in India, an analysis by an...
Pakistan reaches agreement with IMF, to get $6 billion over 3 yearsPakistan would receive $ 6 billion worth of assistance under the IMF programme over a period of three years.
IMF demands details of Pakistan's financial assistance deal with China: ReportThe International Monetary Fund mission is in Pakistan and holding talks with officials over arranging an unspecified amount to help in add...
Cash-strapped Pakistan eying IMF bailout?In October 2016, Pakistan had USD 18.9 billion reserves that were enough to provide import cover for four and a half months. But those rese...
Demonetisation to have limited impact on Nepal: IMFThe main risk to the outlook pertains to failure of capital budget implementation to improve, the IMF said, noting that Nepal's economy is ...
IMF team to help Central Statistical Office improve data collection and processingIMF team is in India to study the nation’s recently overhauled data collection process that led to a sharp upward revision in economic grow...
- IMF ready to 'immediately' assist Zimbabwe: Minister
The International Monetary Fund has said it is ready to "immediately" help Zimbabwe's new unity government mend its inflation-ravaged econo...
- BA suspends operations to Pakistan, IMF team leaves country
British Airways has halted all its flights to Pakistan and an IMF team has left the country without completing an economic review due to se...