International Monetary Fund

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed his satisfaction over Pakistan reaching a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a new $7 billion loan programme. The prime minister said for…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the government was planning to enter a new programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which, he said, was very important to consolidate the country’s economy.…

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Ataullah Tarar said on Friday that a handful of miscreants associated with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) were bent upon sabotaging Pakistan’s deal with the International Monetary…

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday transferred $1.2 billion of the total $3 billion to the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) account under the Stand-By Agreement (SBA) that was approved by the IMF board the previous…

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that dedicated efforts by all the state institutions to execute the Economic Revival Plan and sacrifice by the elite class were inevitable to ensure that the latest International Monetary…

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have reached to nine-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) of around US$3 billion, according to a press statement issued by the Fund. “I am pleased to announce that the IMF team…

KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday raised the benchmark interest rate by 300 basis points (bps). The Monetary Policy Committee, which was scheduled to meet on March 16 but had to bring forth the meeting to Thursday,…

Islamabad: Head of the International Monetary Fund, Cristalina, contacted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif by phone and reiterated her commitment to help Pakistan in difficult times. According to the announcement issued by the Prime…