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IMF predicts negative growth for Pakistan in 2020
Web Report
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday projected economic recession for Pakistan following the coronavirus-related ‘The Great Lockdown’ that would sharply contract the...
Global economy bows down to Covid-19 outbreak: IMF
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday predicted that there will be a great impact of global lockdown across the globe because of...
IMF says UAE economy to rebound next year
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday predicted that the UAE and other Gulf countries will rebound strongly next year.
The Fund's World Economic...
Covid-19: IMF chief says ‘It’s clear we have entered recession’
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The coronavirus pandemic has driven the global economy into a downturn that will require massive funding to help developing nations, IMF chief Kristalina...
Pakistani rupee falls to all-time low vs US dollar, UAE dirham
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Pakistani rupee plunged to an all-time low against the US dollar and UAE dirham on Thursday, dragged down by outflow of investment from...
Pakistan $4 billion from lending, aid agencies
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Pakistan has arranged about $4 billion additional financial assistance from multilateral lending and aid agencies to shore up foreign exchange reserves and budgetary...
Pakistan PM Imran urges world to think of ‘debt-write offs’
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Prime Minister Imran Khan has said he feared the new coronavirus would devastate economies of developing nations and warned the developed world economies...
Sheikh Hamdan announces Dubai’s economic outlook
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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, stressed that the...
Amnesty scheme: Pakistan registers 100,000 new tax filers, nets $450m
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Pakistan's government has confirmed that it has registered around 100,000 new tax filers and expects to have raised about $450 million from a...
IMF okays $6 billion package for Pakistan
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $6 billion package for Pakistan and immediately released $1bn to ease...