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The IMF reports 'significant progress' in negotiations with Pakistan for a new bailout package. The agreement could involve up to USD 8 billion and focus on economic reforms.

The IMF has asked Pakistan to ensure transparency in the Special Investment Facilitation Council and share a draft investment policy as the country seeks a fresh bailout. The lender also inquired...

Pakistan is in talks with the IMF for a new $6-$8 billion bailout package, seeking to stabilize its economy after narrowly avoiding default last year. The IMF team is expected to stay in Pakistan...

Pakistan and the IMF have commenced negotiations for a new bailout package to address the country's fiscal challenges. The talks aim to secure a multi-billion dollar deal to stabilize the economy.

Pakistan will privatise all state-owned enterprises, including PIA, as announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. This decision comes ahead of negotiations with the IMF for a new long-term EFF.

An IMF mission will visit Pakistan next week to discuss economic reforms and a potential new bailout package, aiming for better governance and stronger economic growth.

The IMF expresses serious doubts about Pakistan's ability to repay its debts, highlighting risks from delayed reforms and high public debt. A support team has arrived in Islamabad to discuss a...

The World Bank warns that over 10 million people in Pakistan are at risk of falling into poverty due to a sluggish economy and high inflation. The report highlights the challenges facing the...

The World Bank warns of 10 million more people at risk of poverty in Pakistan due to sluggish economic growth and high inflation. The report highlights the country's economic struggles and the...

Domestic steel vacuum bottle makers in India are urging the government to control imports from China, citing concerns over quality and unfair competition.

Bangladesh's foreign exchange reserves fell short of the IMF's relaxed target of USD 17.78 billion, reaching USD 17.20 billion by December 2023. The IMF approved a USD 4.7 billion loan for...

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasizes the importance of quality control orders (QCOs) for consumer safety and reducing sub-standard imports, urging domestic industry to embrace them.