IMF executive says waivers should not be expected by Islamabad.

Delays and tripling of costs lead to speculations about corruption and mismanagement.

This will result in a sharp cut of Rs130 billion on budget approved by parliament.

Denies any deal with the lender on currency depreciation.

CDWP shows commitment to revive SOE, also approves projects worth billions.

Decides to sell a minority stake with management control and inject Rs3 billion.

Govt to take political parties on board to address concerns about data.

The Rs23b package comes a day after IMF approved a bailout plan for the country and could invite the lender’s scrutiny

Govt will have to commit to implementing politically unpopular reforms.

Executive Board approves $6.7 billion loan; Islamabad to receive $540 million immediately.