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Pakistan's Finance Minister Says Country's Economy Is Out Of Crisis Phase
Pakistan's Finance Minister Asad Umar said on Monday that the country's economy was out of the crisis phase even as the World Bank projected a bleak picture of Pakistan's economy with deceleration of growth rate and rising inflationary as well as debt burden over the next two years.
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IMF Pakistan Bailout Of $8 Billion To $12 Billion Likely By Mid-May: Minister
Cash-strapped Pakistan is likely to secure a bailout package between USD 6 billion and USD 12 billion from the IMF by the middle of May after the two sides significantly bridged the "gap" on the terms of the deal, Finance Minister Asad Umar has said.
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Pakistan "Very Close" To Securing IMF Bailout, Says Finance Minister
Pakistan is likely to secure an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout soon to stave off a balance of payment crisis and help shore up its economy, Finance Minister Asad Umar said on Monday, as talks between Islamabad and the fund continue.
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Pakistan Unveils Tax Cuts, Incentives To Boost Growth
Pakistani Finance Minister Asad Umar unveiled a package of measures on Wednesday to boost exports and investment and help Islamabad address a severe balance of payments squeeze that has forced it to turn to the International Monetary Fund for help.
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Pakistan Minister Says Not Approaching IMF For New Bailout Programme
Pakistan will not approach the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a new bailout package and is considering alternative options to tide over its economic crisis, Finance Minister Asad Umar said on Saturday.
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BBC's "Simple Explanation" To Pak Minister Who Accuses It Of India "Bias"
British public broadcaster BBC has defended the omission of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav's mention from its interview with Pakistan's Finance Minister Asad Umar, making it clear that it was "not an act of censorship".
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Ready To Share Debt Details Of China Trade Corridor With IMF, Says Pak
Pakistan is ready to share details of the debt related to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) with the IMF, Finance Minister Asad Umar has said while rejecting the US' view that China-funded projects were to blame for the cash-strapped country's current economic woes.
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Pakistan To Open Talks With IMF For Emergency Financial Assistance
Pakistan's new government will open talks with the International Monetary Fund for emergency financial assistance to ease a mounting balance of payments crisis, the finance ministry said on Monday.
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Pakistan's New Finance Minister Is An Expert In Hazardous Materials
Asad Umar's expertise in hazardous materials should come in handy for his new job: managing Pakistan's economy.
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Pakistan's Finance Minister Says Country's Economy Is Out Of Crisis Phase
Pakistan's Finance Minister Asad Umar said on Monday that the country's economy was out of the crisis phase even as the World Bank projected a bleak picture of Pakistan's economy with deceleration of growth rate and rising inflationary as well as debt burden over the next two years.
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IMF Pakistan Bailout Of $8 Billion To $12 Billion Likely By Mid-May: Minister
Cash-strapped Pakistan is likely to secure a bailout package between USD 6 billion and USD 12 billion from the IMF by the middle of May after the two sides significantly bridged the "gap" on the terms of the deal, Finance Minister Asad Umar has said.
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Pakistan "Very Close" To Securing IMF Bailout, Says Finance Minister
Pakistan is likely to secure an International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout soon to stave off a balance of payment crisis and help shore up its economy, Finance Minister Asad Umar said on Monday, as talks between Islamabad and the fund continue.
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Pakistan Unveils Tax Cuts, Incentives To Boost Growth
Pakistani Finance Minister Asad Umar unveiled a package of measures on Wednesday to boost exports and investment and help Islamabad address a severe balance of payments squeeze that has forced it to turn to the International Monetary Fund for help.
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Pakistan Minister Says Not Approaching IMF For New Bailout Programme
Pakistan will not approach the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a new bailout package and is considering alternative options to tide over its economic crisis, Finance Minister Asad Umar said on Saturday.
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BBC's "Simple Explanation" To Pak Minister Who Accuses It Of India "Bias"
British public broadcaster BBC has defended the omission of Indian national Kulbhushan Jadhav's mention from its interview with Pakistan's Finance Minister Asad Umar, making it clear that it was "not an act of censorship".
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Ready To Share Debt Details Of China Trade Corridor With IMF, Says Pak
Pakistan is ready to share details of the debt related to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) with the IMF, Finance Minister Asad Umar has said while rejecting the US' view that China-funded projects were to blame for the cash-strapped country's current economic woes.
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Pakistan To Open Talks With IMF For Emergency Financial Assistance
Pakistan's new government will open talks with the International Monetary Fund for emergency financial assistance to ease a mounting balance of payments crisis, the finance ministry said on Monday.
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Pakistan's New Finance Minister Is An Expert In Hazardous Materials
Asad Umar's expertise in hazardous materials should come in handy for his new job: managing Pakistan's economy.
