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IMF slashes Pakistan’s economic growth

The rise in central bank rates to fight inflation and Russia’s war in Ukraine continue to weigh on economic activity….reports Asian Lite News The International Monetary Fund projected a slowdown in the

February 2, 2023

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IMF upgrades global economic outlook

A big factor in the upgrade to global growth was China’s decision late last year to lift anti-virus controls that had kept millions of people at home…reports Asian Lite News The outlook

January 31, 2023

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Shehbaz govt ready to swallow bitter pill of IMF conditions

Shehbaz ready to sacrifice political capital at IMF altar…reports Asian Lite News Amid deteriorating economic conditions, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has indicated that the government was finally ready to swallow the

January 25, 2023

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IMF sees light at the end of the tunnel

IMF’s Deputy Managing Director Gita Gopinath says a strong labour market in several countries, including the US, and consumption holding up in several parts of the world indicated resilience in world economy…reports

January 18, 2023

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Stoltenberg tipped to lead IMF

Stoltenberg was set to leave NATO in September, but his term was extended into late 2023 amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine…reports Asian Lite News NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg may become

December 23, 2022

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IMF lauds UAE economy’s quick survival from COVID-19

According to the latest IMF review, the UAE GDP growth is projected to reach above 6 percent in 2022, improving from 3.8 percent in 2021..reports Asian Lite News The UAE economy has

December 22, 2022

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IMF nod for new program to support Ukraine

The programme is aimed at mobilising state budget revenues, strengthening the financial sector, and improving management transparency…reports Asian Lite News The IMF has approved a new programme for Ukraine to support its

December 20, 2022

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Will IMF loans to Pakistan continue after cut in fuel prices?

The IMF agreement binds Islamabad to charge a levy of (Pakistani) Rs 50 on petroleum prices…writes MAHUA VENKATESH As Pakistan drastically slashed fuel prices, what will the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) stand

December 18, 2022

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IMF okays $3 billion loan to Egypt

Some Egyptian economists considered the approved IMF loan “a certificate of confidence” in the Egyptian economy…reports Asian Lite News The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that its executive board had approved

December 17, 2022

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Ranil stresses need for high taxes despite protests

Making a special statement televised on Wednesday night, President Wickremesinghe said that it was not possible to strengthen the economy without increasing the revenue of the country…writes Susitha Fernando Stressing the urgent

October 20, 2022

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