Ministry says political instability, delay in IMF deal causing distress

May compel IMF to demand a cut in expenses or the imposition of new taxes

Approves advisory agreement with IFC against heavy drawbacks for Pakistan

Sources said IMF wanted $3b to be arranged from a combination of bilateral and commercial loans

Decision to impose taxes on banks involved in currency manipulation still pending

Management defends decision, saying tendering complied with public procurement rules

Clears Rs6.2b payment as part of Reko Diq mines settlement deal

Islamabad, IMF trust deficit deepens as govt announced petrol subsidy

Foreign lenders says govt has to reprioritise expenses to meet constitutional obligations

FBR faces tough task of collecting Rs560b in one week to meet revenue target