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IMF, Pakistan Wrap up Unscheduled Talks on $7 Billion Bailout
The unusual visit from Nov 12 to Nov 15 discussed a $7-billion bailout within six weeks of its approval by the IMF board, but came too early for the first review of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), due in the first quarter of 2025.
Pakistan Faces IMF Concerns Over Loan Package Compliance
Pakistan's tax shortfall and delayed foreign loans have raised concerns with the IMF regarding the country's $7 billion loan package. Key issues include Punjab's agriculture income tax law misalignment,
IMF Flags Pakistan's Tax Shortfall, Loan Delays in USD 7 Billion Package
The IMF has raised concerns about Pakistan's tax shortfall, delayed foreign loans, and inconsistencies in the implementation of the USD 7 billion loan package.
IMF identifies key challenges in Pakistan's $7 billion loan package implementation
The IMF has raised concerns over Pakistan's ability to meet the conditions of a USD 7 billion loan package, citing tax collection shortfalls and delays in securing foreign loans. Discrepancies in Punjab's new agriculture income tax legislation and violations of the National Fiscal Pact by Punjab and Sindh have also been flagged as major concerns.
Pakistan's tax shortfall, delay in materialising foreign loans major concerns in implementation of USD 7 billion loan: IMF
The IMF has raised concerns over Pakistan's struggle to meet the terms of its USD 7 billion loan package. Key issues include a tax revenue shortfall, delays in securing foreign loans, and discrepancies between provincial and federal tax laws,
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IMF Points Out Concerns In Implementing $7 Billion Loan Package In Pakistan, Here’s What The Global Body Said
The global lender said that the country’s tax shortfall and delay in materialising foreign loans are the primary obstacles to ...
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IMF mission, investor hopes take PSX to highs
According to the daily trading activity, stocks rallied on Monday to a new all-time high at 93,648 points, driven by blue ...
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IMF stresses Pakistan needs to strictly adhere to $7bn loan program targets
The IMF has concluded discussions with Pakistani authorities, focusing on strict loan program targets, energy sector reforms, ...
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Pakistan’s tax shortfall major concern: IMF
The IMF has flagged Pakistan’s tax shortfall and a delay in materialising foreign loans, among other issues, as challenges in implementing the USD 7 billion loan package. At the end of the ...
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IMF urges Pakistan to reduce government intervention as unscheduled visit ends
In addition to energy reforms, the IMF urged Pakistan to implement taxes on agricultural income starting from January 2025 ...
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Pakistan’s $7 billion IMF deal has run into trouble. Here’s what happens next
The International Monetary Fund’s Pakistan deal does not seem to be going well. The chief of the Pakistan mission of the ...
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IMF urges Pakistan to harness untapped tax sources to boost revenue
The International Monetary Fund has called on Pakistan to widen its tax base by focusing on untapped revenue sources, as the ...
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IMF says wrong policies behind Pakistan's economic woes
The IMF's technical report calls for major reforms in Pakistan's budgeting and financial management, highlighting the need ...
IMF, Pakistan wrap up unscheduled talks on $7 bln bailout
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday it held constructive talks with authorities in Pakistan on economic ...
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Constructive discussions held with Pakistani authorities: IMF
The International Monetary Fund has held constructive discussions with Pakistani authorities on their economic policy and ...