US-Pakistan tango: This risky double-game may dent Islamabad’s relations with Beijing, and also cause international humiliationIran's foreign minister refused to meet a US delegation in Pakistan, exposing Islamabad's risky diplomatic tightrope walk. This move, alleg...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.39 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
Pakistan's stock markets rally: KSE-100 jumps 4,000 points on hopes for new US-Iran peace talks. What lies ahead?Pakistan’s stock markets surged on Tuesday, with the KSE-100 jumping nearly 4,000 points amid renewed optimism over possible fresh US-Iran ...
14 Apr, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Pakistan stock markets crash: KSE 100 plunges 6,000 points as US-Iran ceasefire talks collapsePakistan’s stock markets crashed on Monday, with its benchmark index KSE 100 plunging nearly 6,000 points after the ceasefire talks between...
13 Apr, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
Iran war leaves crisis-scarred countries counting the costIran war: Sri Lanka, Egypt, and Pakistan are struggling with rising energy costs. The Iran war has worsened their economic situations. Thes...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
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...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.44 AM IST
IMF imposes 11 new conditions on Pakistan for its bailout programme, warns it against risks: ReportThe IMF has imposed 11 new conditions on Pakistan for its bailout program, raising concerns about tensions with India impacting fiscal stab...
19 May, 2025, 09.13 AM IST
After multilateral agency granted fresh loans to Pakistan, Experts say IMF in need of funding process reformsExperts urge the IMF to reform its funding processes and review conditions for loans after approving fresh funds for Pakistan amidst confli...
11 May, 2025, 05.36 AM IST
India likely to urge IMF to exercise caution on bailout package to PakistanIndia may share its view with the International Monetary Fund regarding Pakistan's bailout. This will happen during a crucial IMF meeting i...
09 May, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
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...
03 Jul, 2024, 11.54 AM IST
Pakistan receives $1.2 billion first tranche from IMF bailoutHaving been teetering on brink of a sovereign debt default, Pakistan earlier this week also received $1 billion from the United Arab Emirat...
13 Jul, 2023, 03.18 PM IST
Pakistani PM approves IMF deal, Geo reports, without giving detailsCash-strapped Pakistan, pushed to the limit by last year's devastating floods, had been due to wrap up talks with the IMF on Thursday in a ...
09 Feb, 2023, 10.35 PM IST
IMF revives Pakistan's EFF programme, approves $1.17bn bailout fundThe international lender approved the 7th and 8th tranche of USD 1.17 billion for Pakistan at an executive meeting in Washington on Monday....
30 Aug, 2022, 10.48 AM IST
IMF reaches preliminary deal with Pakistan on $6 billion bailoutPakistan and the IMF originally signed the accord in 2019. But the release of a slightly over $1 billion tranche had been on hold since ear...
15 Jul, 2022, 08.47 AM IST
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.
12 Oct, 2018, 12.01 AM IST
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.
09 Oct, 2018, 07.51 AM IST
Pakistan a value investor's market, India remains classic growth story, says Chris WoodWood said he finds Pakistan's stock market attractive and will be looking to add stocks.
03 Aug, 2018, 01.07 PM IST