Meeting follows after Pakistan obtained the "necessary financing assurances from its development partners," IMF spokesperson Julie Kozack adds.
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Hammad Azhar says discussions took place around staff-level pact on new standby arrangement; PTI chief says will "endorse" new deal until next govt is formed.
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IMF mission chief says Islamabad has taken "decisive measures" in recent days; Dar hoping for release of $2.6bn in pending funding.
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In phone call with PM, govt says IMF MD acknowledged finance minister and his team's efforts for completion of IMF programme.
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The federal government will raise a further Rs215 billion in new tax and cut Rs85bn in spending for the fiscal year starting next month.
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In response to IMF's reservations, govt says tax exemptions announced in budget are growth “triggers” in real sectors of economy.
Updated17 Jun, 202308:41am
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says his primary goal is to ensure macroeconomic stability, reiterates view Pakistan won't default.
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