Global lender’s chief says it wants to ensure Islamabad takes steps that avoid a need for its debts to be restructured
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Global lender says virtual discussions will continue in coming days to finalize implementation of required policies
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar maintains government working to introduce reforms to achieve economic growth, development
State minister for finance says efforts underway to revive bailout without placing undue burden on common man
Finance minister meets IMF officials in Geneva and reiterates commitment to complete ongoing program
Forum commits to ‘concrete steps’ to strengthen the economy, with particular focus on resolving challenges faced by lower and middle-income groups
Agency’s decrease, from B- to CCC+, comes as country’s foreign exchange reserves drop to 8-year low
Foreign minister’s visit to include meetings with U.N. chief and senior U.S. government officials, with an aim to boost Pak-U.S. ties
In statement, central bank says move aimed at curbing inflation to encourage sustainable growth
Climate Change minister describes establishment of fund as important first step in achieving climate justice
1 in 9 Flood-hit Pakistani Children Suffering from Malnutrition: UNICEF
by Staff Reportby Staff ReportU.N. agency warns children globally facing the worst of the impact of this year’s flooding
At CPO27, P.M. Sharif Reiterates Dearth of Resources for Flood Recovery
by Staff Reportby Staff ReportIn joint press conference, U.N. chief laments Pakistan not given the kind of debt relief, concessional funding it needs to counter impact of climate change
Pakistani delegation to lead calls for climate justice as country continues to suffer from devastation caused by this year’s floods
Rs. 1.8 trillion package includes interest-free loans; subsidized electricity and cheaper fertilizer
In address, Pakistan’s prime minister regrets opposing PTI’s unwillingness to talk with rivals during its four years in power
Pakistan Needs Billions in Additional Funding to Tackle Floods: Shehbaz Sharif
by Staff Reportby Staff ReportIn interview, prime minister claims there are no plans to seek rescheduling of existing debt
Pakistan’s prime minister rules out permission for private sector to import commodity, citing prevailing economic crunch