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Pakistan Imf Bailout

IMF asks Pak to freeze govt employees' pay, stick to fiscal consolidation

The Pakistan government is resisting the demand due to high inflation that has eroded people's real income

IMF asks Pak to freeze govt employees' pay, stick to fiscal consolidation
Updated On : 05 Jun 2020 | 2:47 PM IST

Is Pak eligible for another bailout package? IMF team to review performance

The successful completion of the first review would enable Pakistan to draw about $453 million from the International Monetary Fund in December

Is Pak eligible for another bailout package? IMF team to review performance
Updated On : 28 Oct 2019 | 6:26 PM IST

Pakistan to get $1 bn IMF instalment today under 3-year bailout package

The IMF's Executive Board had on July 3 approved the three-year bailout package worth $6 billion to Pakistan.

Pakistan to get $1 bn IMF instalment today under 3-year bailout package
Updated On : 09 Jul 2019 | 1:12 PM IST

IMF bailout package to Pakistan to pay off Chinese debts? US raises concern

The US has serious reservations over global lenders like the IMF providing a bailout to Pakistan to pay off Chinese debts

IMF bailout package to Pakistan to pay off Chinese debts? US raises concern
Updated On : 19 Jun 2019 | 10:46 AM IST

Ban cheese imports? Pakistan discusses new formula to avoid IMF bailout

Pakistan's Economic Advisory Council held its first session last week, chaired by Finance Minister Asad Umar, who took office last month

Ban cheese imports? Pakistan discusses new formula to avoid IMF bailout
Updated On : 09 Sep 2018 | 10:41 PM IST

Pakistan needs to decide source of $12 bn bailout within 6 weeks: Asad Umar

Pakistan's incoming finance minister said the country could turn to the IMF, friendly countries and issue diaspora bonds to bolster the nation's depleting reserves

Pakistan needs to decide source of $12 bn bailout within 6 weeks: Asad Umar
Updated On : 03 Aug 2018 | 9:40 AM IST