SBP governor says movement in exchange rate is in response to current account deficit challenge

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

Exports during 5-month period increase 10.5%, but foreign shipments into country more than offset surge

Both sides spent considerable time on issue of picking site for industrial zones

Govt seems unwilling to accept such a condition as it would hurt its functionality

Central bank borrowed $5.8b from commercial banks to shore up own kitty

Expresses concern over govt policy of using regulatory duties as easy source of revenue

Move comes after a tax officer concealed Rs92b worth of sales of the company

Millers’ association in Punjab demands similar incentive amid threats to suspend crushing

Fund’s concerns stem from Pakistan’s weak repayment capacity