Allows recovery of Rs1.72 tariff hike from K-Electric consumers

Aims to collect additional Rs100-200 billion per annum from shopkeepers

Assures IMF of new action plan to better allocate resources, slash ongoing projects

Negotiations at advanced stage, financing may be released by next month

Pakistan directly sent documents to top 25 firms using Table of League mechanism

Pakistan tells IMF economic growth will be in range of 3% to 3.5% this year

Govt seeks assistance over and above current IMF programme

Explains risks to target from stronger rupee coupled with low imports

Review team also curious about SIFC

Finance minister expresses dissatisfaction on Rs9.4tr collection, terms it low