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Analysts predict central bank is unlikely to cut rates before new IMF programme
Steady parity, high returns attract investors, IMF support bolsters confidence
KSE-100 index sheds 80.49 points, settles at 71,971.40
Country head calls for spreading burden of reforms more broadly
US ambassador says global lender’s positive feedback would encourage investors
Funding is last tranche of $3b standby arrangement which was secured last summer and which runs out this month
Finance minister reveals strategy for economic sovereignty at Islamabad Summit
Finance minister anticipates boost following IMF's disbursement of final tranche
Lender questions Rs24 billion grants, civil servants' honorariums
Benchmark KSE-100 index sees 1.33% rise