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PM Shehbaz Welcomes IMF Staff-Level Agreement

Islamabad, October 15, 2025 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed deep satisfaction over Pakistan’s successful staff-level agreement (SLA) with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a $1 billion tranche, describing it as a strong reflection of the country’s improved economic fundamentals and renewed investor confidence.
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October 15, 2025
IMF and Pakistan reach SLA for $1.2 billion disbursement

Washington, DC, October 15, 2025 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan have reached a Staff Level Agreement (SLA) paving the way for the disbursement of $1.2 billion, subject to approval by the IMF Executive Board.
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October 15, 2025
IMF forecasts Pakistan’s FY26 GDP growth at 3.6%

Islamabad, October 14, 2025 — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth at 3.6 percent for fiscal year 2026, reflecting a steady improvement from the 2.7 percent growth recorded in FY2025.
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October 14, 2025
Aurangzeb says Pakistan close to IMF review deal

Islamabad, October 14, 2025 — Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb has confirmed that Pakistan is set to finalize a preliminary agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week, marking a crucial milestone toward securing the next $1.24 billion tranche from the lender.
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October 14, 2025
FM Aurangzeb arrives in Washington for WB, IMF meetings

Washington, October 12, 2025 – Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, has arrived in Washington, D.C., on a six-day official visit to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB).
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October 12, 2025
Aurangzeb departs for IMF, World Bank annual meetings

Islamabad, October 11, 2025 – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, has departed for the United States to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank.
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October 11, 2025
Less than half of trillion dollar economy is documented: Aurangzeb

Islamabad, October 10, 2025 — Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, revealed on Friday that Pakistan’s actual economic size may be close to one trillion dollars, but less than half of it is formally documented.
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October 10, 2025
Pakistan’s weekly forex reserves edge up to $19.81 billion

Karachi, October 9, 2025 – Pakistan’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves recorded a slight increase, reaching $19.81 billion by the week ended October 3, 2025, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Thursday.
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October 9, 2025
IMF expresses sympathy for Pakistan’s floods victims

Islamabad, October 9, 2025 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed deep sympathy for the victims of the devastating floods that recently struck parts of Pakistan, causing widespread damage and displacement.
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October 9, 2025
SBP clarifies current account and trade data accuracy

Karachi, October 6, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued an official clarification regarding recent reports suggesting revisions in the country’s trade statistics and current account balance.
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October 6, 2025