Dar would leave the country for Peru to participate in the 2015 Annual Meetings of the IMF/World Bank scheduled for 9-11 October, a senior official told Business Recorder. Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors from 188 member countries are expected to participate in the Peru meeting. The official said that there is a possibility that ninth review of EFF may take place after the annual general meeting of the board.
The ninth review is also expected to be held in Dubai, the official stated. The official further stated that once the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approves the eighth review held from July 29 to August 7 2015 in Dubai, then the dates for the ninth review would be firmed up but added that the review is likely to be held in Dubai again. The consideration of approval by the executive board of the IMF of the release of the ninth tranche to Pakistan is an agenda item for the 28 September board meeting, he added.