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IMF Executive Board meeting with Pakistan likely on Dec 7: sources

IMF Executive Board meeting with Pakistan likely on Dec 7: sources

ISLAMABAD: After staff-level agreement, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board meeting is expected to be held on December 7, Bol News reported on Tuesday quoting sources as saying. IMF Executive Board to review Pakistan’s “financial performance” under the standby agreement Receipt of the next debt tranche of $700 million from the IMF, the sources … Read more

Rupee makes sharp recovery on IMF disbursement

Rupee

KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee made a recovery of 89 paisas against the dollar on Thursday after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) board approved the disbursement of over $1 billion for Pakistan. The exchange rate ended Rs175.52 to the dollar from the previous day’s closing of Rs176.41 in the interbank foreign exchange market. The dealers said … Read more

Lebanon aims to reach IMF deal by 2021 end: PM

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati

BEIRUT — Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati said on Tuesday that Lebanon has started preparing its reforms plan and it hopes to reach a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) by the end of 2021, the National News Agency reported. “Lebanon relies heavily on support by the IMF to overcome its unprecedented economic and … Read more