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Pakistan’s finance minister steps down ahead of IMF deal

  • Pakistan has gone to the IMF repeatedly since the late 1980s, and last received an IMF bailout in 2013 to the tune of $6.6 billion
  • Experts have warned that any tough measures imposed by the IMF could impact Khan’s grand plans for an Islamic welfare state in Pakistan
By AFP ·
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‘No urgency’ for Pakistan to enter IMF program: Finance minister

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Pakistan to get $1 billion from Saudi Arabia in two days: Asad Umar

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Saudi Arabia, Pakistan will soon finalize volume, areas of investment, Finance Minister Asad Umar tells Arab News

By Khurshid Ahmed ·

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