Pakistan discusses $7bn bailout reform agenda with IMF in unusual talks Reforms in taxation, energy sector, privatisation of loss-making SOEs and public finance came under discussion, finance minister says Updated 17 Nov, 2024 09:47pm
Markets IMF calls for reduced govt intervention, energy reforms in Pakistan’s economy Washington-based lender's mission led by Nathan Porter states conclusion of a staff visit to Pakistan from November 12 to 15, 2024 Updated 16 Nov, 2024 04:30pm
Print IMF-govt talks conclude ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday concluded the five-day talks with a... Updated 16 Nov, 2024 03:04pm
Markets New record: KSE-100 settles above 94,000 amid buying momentum Experts say positive macroeconomic indicators including lower interest rates and controlled trade deficits providing positive momentum to stock market Updated 14 Nov, 2024 10:59pm
Opinion There’s a context to ‘unusual’ IMF talks This is apropos a Business Recorder news item titled “IMF team holds ‘unusual’ talks over USD7 billion... Published 14 Nov, 2024 07:40am
Pakistan Aurangzeb says ‘DNA’ of Pakistan’s economy needs fundamental reform for IMF deal to be last one Finance Minister says govt will keep going back to the same sectors for taxes unless it reforms system Updated 29 Sep, 2024 09:55pm
Pakistan Key priorities highlighted by IMF for Pakistan’s $7bn Extended Fund Facility In a key development, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board approved Pakistan’s 37-month Extended... Published 28 Sep, 2024 05:25pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz engages World Bank, IMF leaders on Pakistan’s economic reforms Expresses appreciation for IMF's technical assistance and capacity-building programs Updated 27 Sep, 2024 11:33pm
Business & Finance Govt urged to facilitate traders after successful IMF talks LAHORE: United Business Group (UBG) Patron-in-Chief S M Tanveer has urged the government to facilitate the business... Published 27 Sep, 2024 07:21am
Business & Finance MoF to remain open on Iqbal Day for IMF talks ISLAMABAD: Finance Ministry will be opened on November 09, 2023 - on Iqbal Day, declared a public holiday – due to... Updated 08 Nov, 2023 09:55am
Pakistan IMF talks: Pakistan to seek 'break' on rates of petroleum product, says Miftah Prior to departure to Doha, finance minister expresses hope of loan-rollover by Saudi Arabia and UAE Updated 23 May, 2022 03:32pm
Pakistan Imran Khan announced long march to sabotage govt-IMF talks: Marriyum Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Sunday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf... Published 22 May, 2022 11:00pm
Business & Finance With progress in IMF talks, external sector to stabilise gradually: expert KARACHI: With progress made in talks between the government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan’s... Published 27 Apr, 2022 06:11am