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Pakistan receives $1 billion from China
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Pakistan receives $1 billion from China

ISLAMABAD: Cash-strapped Pakistan has received $1 billion from its close ally China to support its critically low foreign reserves amidst the uncertainty to revive a…

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Pakistan blames geopolitics for stalled IMF programme
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Pakistan blames geopolitics for stalled IMF programme

ISLAMABAD: Cash-strapped Pakistan has blamed geopolitics for the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s reluctance to revive a stalled bailout programme, alleging that global institutions wanted Pakistan…

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Pakistan government announces petrol, diesel prices will remain unchanged
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Pakistan government announces petrol, diesel prices will remain unchanged

ISLAMABAD (PAKISTAN): Pakistan finance minister Ishaq Dar has announced to keep the prices of petrol and diesel unchanged, ARY News reported.ARY News is a Pakistani…

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Pakistan working on possible restructure of debt with bilateral lenders: Finance minister Ishaq Dar
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Pakistan working on possible restructure of debt with bilateral lenders: Finance minister Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is working on the possibility of restructuring its bilateral debt regardless of whether it successfully completes its IMF review, the country’s finance minister…

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Imran Khan: Pakistan budget targets ‘artificial, non-realistic', says Imran Khan's party
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Imran Khan: Pakistan budget targets ‘artificial, non-realistic’, says Imran Khan’s party

ISLAMABAD: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan‘s party leaders have criticised the budget announced by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, describing it as artificial and unrealistic,…

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Pakistan targets deficit of 6.54% next fiscal year
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Pakistan targets deficit of 6.54% next fiscal year

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan‘s government will target a fiscal deficit of 6.54% of GDP for the 2023-24 fiscal year, its finance minister said on Friday, slightly below…

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Imran: For truce talks, Imran Khan should apologise for riots and mend ways: Pakistan minister
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Imran: For truce talks, Imran Khan should apologise for riots and mend ways: Pakistan minister

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan finance minister Ishaq Dar has hinted that negotiations with former PM Imran Khan to end the political crisis were possible if he took…

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Talks possible if Imran Khan apologised to nation for May 9 carnage: Pakistan minister Ishaq Dar
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Talks possible if Imran Khan apologised to nation for May 9 carnage: Pakistan minister Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan finance minister Ishaq Dar has hinted that negotiations with former prime minister Imran Khan to end the political crisis were possible if he…

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Imf: Pakistan looking towards friendly countries for funding following delay in revival of IMF bailout program
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Imf: Pakistan looking towards friendly countries for funding following delay in revival of IMF bailout program

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is now looking towards friendly countries for funding following a delay in the revival of USD 6.5 billion International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout…

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Imf: IMF deal well on track, assures Pakistan finance minister Dar
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Imf: IMF deal well on track, assures Pakistan finance minister Dar

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan‘s finance minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday assured a jittery nation that the much-delayed ninth review of the $7 billion IMF programme was well…

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