Pakistan keen for early approval for next IMF tranche: AurangzebPakistan is eager for the International Monetary Fund's next loan installment. A Fund team will visit next month for crucial review talks. ...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Pakistan’s KSE-100 surges 10,000 points in 2 days on US-Iran peace talk optimismPakistan's stock markets surged for a second consecutive session, with the KSE-100 index gaining significantly amid hopes of renewed US-Ira...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
IMF says it has made progress in Pakistan funding talksThe International Monetary Fund has reported significant progress in its discussions with Pakistan regarding funding facilities. Talks are ...
12 Mar, 2026, 10.04 AM IST
IMF asks Pakistan to 'impose' tax on monthly pensions, says 'new bailout programme' will require reformsThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has requested Pakistan to impose a tax on monthly pensions exceeding Rs 100,000 as part of a new bail...
20 May, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
IMF urges Pakistan to bring reforms to energy sectorIMF presses Pakistan for energy reforms, debt targets, and subsidy cessation. Ongoing talks with IMF for a new loan program and budget plan...
11 May, 2024, 08.44 PM IST
IMF approves final USD 1.1 bn tranche for Pakistan's bailout packageThis latest funding marks the third and final installment of a USD 3 billion standby arrangement with the IMF, crucial for Pakistan to stav...
30 Apr, 2024, 08.31 AM IST
As IMF reforms kick in, inflation in Pak stays high at 27.4 per centThe inflation rate for food remained high at 38.5 per cent in August, according to figures from Pakistan's statistics department, despite a...
02 Sep, 2023, 06.59 AM IST
Pakistan: Huge increase in power tariff to meet IMF demandAs Pakistan moves forward to meet the IMF terms, the federal cabinet authorised a significant increase in the electricity base rate through...
22 Jul, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
Imran Khan sought IMF's guarantee for timely general electionsPakistan's PTI Chairman Imran Khan has reportedly asked the IMF to guarantee that the general elections in the country, scheduled to take p...
09 Jul, 2023, 05.47 PM IST
IMF asks Pakistan to revise budget as deadline looms: ReportPakistan and the IMF are making efforts to evolve a broader agreement on the budgetary framework which, if struck, could pave the way for a...
25 Jun, 2023, 10.34 AM IST
USD 30 billion loss to Pakistan due to floods, rains: Prime Minister Shehbaz SharifThe Prime Minister observed that the coalition government inherited an ill economy. After coming into power, China helped Pakistan to addre...
10 Jun, 2023, 10.51 AM IST
Pakistan at beginning of worst economic crisis since country's formation: ReportAccording to Geo-politik, Pakistan has taken fourteen loans from the IMF thus far, but ironically none of them has ever been completed. Thi...
08 Feb, 2023, 07.47 PM IST
Pakistan army chief reaches out to UAE, Saudi authorities on IMF loanAccording to reports, Bajwa had also appealed to the US to help Islamabad secure an early dispersal of USD 1.2 billion in funds under the I...
05 Aug, 2022, 06.42 PM IST
Former Pakistan FM Ishaq Dar advises govt to renegotiate IMF bailout packageThe PML-N leader Ishaq Dar claimed that Pakistan had lost Rs 4 trillion by free-floating of the dollar by the PTI government. The IMF agree...
08 May, 2022, 08.39 AM IST
Shehbaz Sharif govt decides to resume talks with IMF for package revivalThere is more uncertainty surrounding the IMF talks as the newly elect Sharif is yet to decide about the new federal cabinet and the financ...
17 Apr, 2022, 05.30 PM IST
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.
13 May, 2019, 06.10 AM IST
- Germany says will help Pakistan strike IMF deal
Germany said on Tuesday it would help Pakistan in negotiating a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and hoped an agreement coul...
28 Oct, 2008, 03.23 PM IST