loans

World Bank report estimates the country’s GDP to contract up to 2.2%

The government would need to abandon the IMF programme forthwith

He says the virus may have a devastating impact on the economy of developing countries such as Pakistan

SAPM Usman Dar says government received more than 22,000 applications from Sialkot, 77,000 from Gujranwala

A mobile application ‘Dastkar’ has also been launched to make the process of obtaining loans transparent

SBP is not lending money to the govt since beginning of the current fiscal year

Audit report questions establishment of these companies

Loans will provide much-needed boost to foreign exchange reserves

Decision will give govt two more years to repay loans taken to cut circular debt

US, Germany and Japan main sources of loans

Requests Beijing to sign deal to execute road project hindered by lack of funding

Many businesses stop repaying debt due to economic slowdown

Cheques distributed amongst 49 people

Took loans to disburse salaries to employees , pay utility bills and bear miscellaneous administrative expenses

Levy should be abolished as it has not been utilised for designed purpose

Pakistan needs a carefully calibrated policy that will minimise the various risks associated

Financing source gradually shifts from China to multilateral creditors due to completion of CPEC projects

the crops of 226,832 farmers were insured and the programme was in progress in 18 districts of the province

Seeks documents regarding specified foreign loans and their utilisation

Imran says the sale of benami properties will be diverted to Ehasas Programme

Planning dept says Pakistani given preferential interest rates

State minister for revenue says $9.2b will be discharged this year

IMF mission will be in the country till May 7

Instead of earlier announced $2.2b, China gave $2.5b in March to boost SBP’s reserves

Sherry Rehman says Asad Umar brought a programme from IMF after bypassing the parliament

Approves Sindh BRT, CASA-1,000 and Balakot hydroelectric power projects

Much-needed inflows will help Islamabad make international payments

Officials expect boost, as modalities for Chinese commercial loans are being discussed

PM’s visit to China is aimed at boosting economy and assuring Beijing of commitment to CPEC

Part of the reason that Pakistan found itself in this situation is Chinese debt, says US State Dept spokesperson

They will meet only 35% of estimated foreign debt servicing requirement of 1Q

Provincial government in Punjab has declared its intention to provide soft loans worth Rs3 million to young people

A comprehensive industrial policy will soon be finalised,

Amount insufficient to meet country’s growing
external sector requirements

Claims nation's financing gap is between $10 and $12 billion dollars

Deplores over the treatment of US and West after so much doing

Lender approved amount to put economy on sustainable path; it was instead used to boost foreign reserves

Foreign ministry spokesperson says Islamabad will devise strategy to get out of difficult situation

Court seeks reply from 222 defaulters

Every penny will be recovered, says CJP Saqib Nisar

Perturbed by non-appearance of SBP governor and finance secretary

The persons and companies listed in the notification have been told to submit their response by June 8

NAB chief warns regional bureaus that leniency will not be tolerated

Tao Zhang also acknowledges that the structural financial reform agenda of Pakistan remains incomplete

Country may have to rely on commercial loans, Eurobonds to meet its needs

Lender is concerned about Pakistan’s weakening macroeconomic framework

Figure shared by EAD last month was $34.2 billion, excluded amount from IMF programme

Postponement not to have implications for ongoing talks, says IMF official

Delay has resulted in decrease in total yield of crops

Pakistan’s budget deficit is set to go north, govt’s work cut out