Tag: Debts
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IMF programme will only revive if Govt hikes fuel, electricity prices
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has stated unequivocally that the loan programme under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) will not be revived unless oil and electricity prices are increased. The Pakistani delegation, on the other hand, has asked for more time to withdraw the subsidy. The delegation would meet with Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif…
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Pakistani rupee plunges by Rs1.05 against the US dollar
In today’s interbank session, the Pakistani rupee (PKR) fell by Rs1.05 versus the US dollar (USD), concluding at Rs186.97 per US Dollar, compared to Rs185.92 per USD on April 20. The rupee had a tumultuous market session, with an intraday high of Rs187.10 and a lowest of Rs186.25. This depreciation of PKR is attributed to the…