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IMF funds arrive as govt opens pre-budget talks

IMF funds arrive as govt opens pre-budget talks

Both sides exchanges views on maintaining reform momentum, preserving macroeconomic stability and advancing structural reforms to promote investment, productivity and export-led growth.
Updated 14 May, 2026 07:54am
Textile sector eyes $5bn boost

Textile sector eyes $5bn boost

Leading industry exporters meet the finance minister, submit a presentation as part of the textile sector's unified recommendations for the upcoming budget.
Updated 13 May, 2026 07:42am