Tag: IMF
18 May 2025
IMF imposes 11 new conditions on Pakistan for $7b loan
The report highlighted that defense spending would rise to over Rs2.5 trillion, driven in part by heightened tensions with India.
14 May 2025
IMF disburses $1.23 billion tranche to Pakistan's account
Despite India’s request to halt tranche, IMF approved it.
9 May 2025
Another blow to India as IMF approves $2.3b package for Pakistan
The package includes a $1b tranche under the ongoing (EFF) and a new $1.3b programme
2 May 2025
India asks IMF to review Pakistan loans amid rising tensions
Tension on rise between two countries over Pahalgam
4 Apr 2025
IMF delegation reaches Pakistan to review governance
Imf delegation will hold talks with staff
12 Dec 2024
Pakistan to pay up to 8.5% interest rate on foreign debt, including IMF loans
Despite billions of dollars in loans Pakistan has to take $2.5 billion from foreign countries
6 Dec 2024
Customers to pay withholding tax for booking wedding halls: FBR
The party who will book the hall will pay the tax.
19 Nov 2024
Pakistan struggles to attract foreign investment
China has the biggest contribution of $414.5 million in total FDI
16 Nov 2024
IMF urges Pakistan to expand its tax base
Both sides expressed consensus to continue prudent fiscal and monetary policies.
13 Nov 2024
Pakistan asked by IMF to provide update on digital revenue system
The fund also asked authorities to share all details regarding the track-and-trace system
12 Nov 2024
IMF demands Pakistan to reduce expenditures or collect Rs189bn tax
The authorities have collected only Rs1.7 million tax under TDS.
29 Oct 2024
Energy sector's circular debt surges to Rs2.39 trillion
The circular debt in the energy sector rose by Rs83 billion.
8 Mar 2024
“We cannot comment on domestic political developments,” IMF dismisses Imran Khan's letter
In its letter to the Fund, PTI raised concerns about alleged "widespread intervention and fraud in the counting of votes and compilation of results"
4 Nov 2023
IMF demands to bring new taxpayers into tax net
The FBR high-ups made all-out efforts to convince the visiting IMF review mission