IMF rejects govt’s proposal to increase BISP coverage
IMF asks Pakistan to use data to provide targeted subsidies. IMF rejects govt’s proposal to increase BISP coverage. The government’s…
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Chinese bank deposits another $500m to Pakistan
Ishaq Dar says SBP received the amount in its account. Chinese bank deposits another $500m to Pakistan. Pakistan on Friday…
PDM sacrificed politics over state, says PM Shehbaz
“We had to take some bold decisions which led to inflation and tough conditions for common man,” PM Shehbaz admits….
US willing to cooperate with Pakistan over IMF deal: US envoy
Donald Blome hopeful of Pakistan-IMF deal soon. US willing to cooperate with Pakistan over IMF deal: US envoy. US Ambassador…
SBP jacks up policy rate by 300bps to 27-year high
The national inflation calculated on the basis of the consumer price index (CPI) has surged to 31.5% on an annual…
Rupee tumbles by nearly Rs19 against dollar in interbank amid IMF delays
Analysts attributed the record drop — which is 7.04pc — to the government’s impasse with the International Monetary Fund (IMF)….
Markets, marriage halls in Karachi ordered to close early
Orders came after PM unveiled host of austerity measures. Markets, marriage halls in Karachi ordered to close early. In compliance…
President Alvi signs Finance (Supplementary) Bill 2023
Approval for “mini-budget” given under Article 75 of Constitution, as Pakistan seeks to unlock next tranche IMF’s loan facility. President…
National Assembly unanimously approves much-needed mini-budget
The mini-budget’s approval comes as the government continues its talks with the IMF. National Assembly unanimously approves much-needed mini-budget. The…
Pakistan current account deficit falls to $0.2 billion in January: SBP
CAD decreased to $3.8bn in first seven months of current fiscal year. Pakistan current account deficit falls to $0.2 billion…