India bull Chris Wood likes Pakistan stock market around IMF bailout cyclesJefferies strategist Christopher Wood says Pakistan offers high-beta opportunities around IMF bailout cycles, even as India remains his cor...
Sri Lanka government no longer sells public enterprises, Attorney General clarifies in SCSri Lanka's government has halted the planned sale of key state enterprises. Sri Lankan Airlines, Sri Lanka Telecom, Sri Lanka Insurance, a...
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...
Pakistan has met all requirements for IMF bailout deal, finance official saysThe South Asian country has set challenging revenue targets in its annual budget to help it win approval from the IMF for a loan to stave o...
Sri Lanka fails to seal first review of IMF's bailout, talks to continueThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday completed its Sri Lanka visit, however, it did not reach a staff level agreement which w...
Pakistan's $900 million munitions sale to Ukraine revealed in 'bombs for bailout' deal amid US pressurePakistan has reportedly sold $900 million worth of munitions to Ukraine in a covert deal influenced by US pressure. This "bombs for bailout...
IMF's agreement with Pakistan under risk if caretaker setup is prolonged: ReportPakistan may risk losing out on the USD 3 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout if the caretaker government's term is extended ...
New $3 billion loan programme to help Pakistan's efforts in stabilising its ailing economy: IMFThe board approved the bailout package for the country for an amount of USD 2.25 billion Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) - reserve funds that...
Saudi Arabia deposits $2 bln in Pakistan central bank account, says Pakistan finance ministerSaudi Arabia deposited $2 billion in the Pakistan central bank, the South Asian nation's finance minister said on Tuesday, in yet another b...
Sri Lanka receives first tranche of IMF bailoutThe island nation was scheduled to receive a $330 million tranche, the first part of a nearly $3 billion bailout approved by the Internatio...
Sri Lanka receives first tranche of IMF bailoutSri Lanka has received the first tranche of a $3 billion IMF bailout program approved on Monday. The initial payment amounts to $330mn and ...
China silent on debt reduction targets for Sri Lanka to get IMF bailout loanChina's EXIM Bank has issued a letter granting Sri Lanka a two-year moratorium on repayment and agreeing with the IMF's Extended Fund Facil...
Sri Lanka closer to IMF bailout as India said to back debt plan“With very positive developments taking place over the past 12 hours, Sri Lanka is confident of reaching IMF board approval in the first qu...
Efforts on to form government in Sri Lanka to avail of IMF bailoutCurrently, the President's attempts to rule with his advisers are not yielding results, sources said. President Gotabaya Rajapaska has stat...
US to evaluate Pakistan's bailout request on meritThe spokesperson was responding to a question on the request made by Pakistan for a USD 8 bailout package.
Cash-strapped Pakistan to approach IMF for bailout packageThe decision was taken by PM Imran Khan who had in the past opposed such measures to support the economy.
Imran Khan may find it tough to secure IMF bailoutThe US Senators have shot off a letter to Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin mentioning Pakistan, Sri ...