EconomyIMF Approves $1.3B Loan to Pakistan for Economic Reforms, Climate Resilience Arshad KhanMarch 26, 2025October 2, 20250IMF Confirms $2B Total Disbursement to Pakistan, Highlights Economic Improvements IMF Approves $1.3B Loan to Pakistan for Economic Reforms, Climate…
EconomyIMF Mission to Review Pakistan’s $7 Billion Bailout Deal Arshad KhanMarch 2, 2025November 5, 20250The IMF delegation, led by Nathan Porter, will stay in Pakistan for about two weeks. IMF Mission to Review Pakistan’s…
EconomyGrade 17 to 22 Govt Officials to Declare Assets Under New Rules in Pakistan Arshad KhanFebruary 11, 2025November 5, 20250Govt Officials to Submit Digital Asset Declarations Under New Rules Grade 17 to 22 Govt Officials to Declare Assets Under…
EconomyPakistan & Saudi Arabia Sign $1.2 Billion Oil Import Financing Facility Arshad KhanFebruary 3, 2025October 2, 20250PM Shehbaz Sharif Welcomes $1.20 Billion Oil Import Financing Deal Pakistan & Saudi Arabia Sign $1.2 Billion Oil Import Financing…
EconomyFBR breaks 70 Years Record with Historic Tax Collection Arshad KhanDecember 31, 2024November 5, 20250IMF praises Pakistan’s historic tax collection, boosting economic progress FBR breaks 70 Years Record with Historic Tax Collection. In a…
EconomyPakistan secures $7b loan from IMF at 5% interest rate Arshad KhanDecember 11, 2024October 15, 20250Finance Minister indicated plans to approach the international capital markets soon, with plans for issuing Panda bonds in the current…
EconomyIn talks with Pakistan, IMF calls to use untapped tax sources to mobilize revenue Arshad KhanNovember 16, 2024October 18, 20250The next mission associated with the first EFF review is expected in the first quarter of 2025. In talks with…
EconomyIMF Orders Pakistan to Introduce Mini-Budget or Cut Fiscal Expenditure Arshad KhanNovember 12, 2024November 5, 20250Power Division officials briefed the IMF on proposed higher fixed rates for on-grid solar energy, which could slow solar adoption….
EconomyPunjab govt introduces super tax on wealthy landowners Arshad KhanNovember 10, 2024November 5, 20250Historically, agricultural tax collection in Punjab has been relatively low. In FY2014, the collection was only Rs0.83 billion, almost the…
EconomyPakistan considering legalising Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies Arshad KhanNovember 3, 2024November 5, 20250Another dual-national deputy governor, Dr Saeed Ahmad, has previously served as an adviser to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Pakistan…