The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board meeting is scheduled for December 19 to consider the staff level report and approval of second tranche of about $450 million under the $6 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF).

According to the IMF's website, the board will meet on December 19 with the agenda "Pakistan-First Review under the Extended Fund Facility."

The IMF mission led by Ernesto Ramirez Rigo visited Islamabad from October 28 to November 8, 2019 to conduct discussions on the first review under the EEF.