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Karachi, July 18, 2023 – International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a warning on Tuesday, stating that Pakistan faces complex and multifaceted economic challenges, with risks that are exceptionally high.
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Karachi, July 18, 2023 – Pakistan has experienced a significant decline of 25% in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during the fiscal year 2022-23, as revealed by data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday.
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Karachi, July 18, 2023 – Pakistan has made significant progress in reducing its current account deficit, which stood at $2.56 billion for the fiscal year 2022-23. This represents a substantial 85% decrease compared to the previous fiscal year.
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Islamabad, July 14, 2023 – Pakistan has witnessed a significant 29 percent increase in the prices of essential items, based on the Year on Year (YoY) comparison as of the week ending on July 13, 2023.
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Karachi, July 13, 2023 – Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have increased to $9.84 billion by week ended July 7, 2023, up $93 million from the previous week, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
(more…)Islamabad, July 13, 2023 – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has transferred $1.2 billion to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) as part of a total of $3 billion approved by the IMF board. The remaining balance of $1.8 billion will be provided after two upcoming reviews scheduled for November 2023 and February 2024.
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Islamabad, July 13, 2023 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has lauded the approval of a Stand-by Agreement totaling three billion dollars by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a significant achievement.
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Washington, DC, July 12, 2023 – In a move to bolster Pakistan economic stabilization efforts, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has granted its approval for a nine-month Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) worth SDR2,250 million (equivalent to approximately $3 billion or 111 percent of quota).
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Islamabad, July 12, 2023 – In a significant development for Pakistan’s economy, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his heartfelt thanks to Saudi Arabia for depositing a substantial amount of $2 billion with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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Karachi, July 11, 2023 – In a move to provide relief to retired civil servants, the Sindh government has officially sanctioned a 17.5 percent increase in net pension, effective from July 1, 2023. This increase will apply to all civil pensioners across the province until further notice.
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