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Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan visits the Prophets Mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia (Photo: AP)

Will approach both friendly countries, IMF: Pak PM

Khan said he will present a roadmap before the nation listing steps the government will take to stabilise the economy.

11 Oct 2018 3:09 PM IST

The IMF has pressed Pakistan to improve tax revenue collection and bolster foreign currency reserves. (Photo:AP)

Pakistan likely to secure IMF bailout to stave off monetary crisis

Talks with the IMF began soon after Imran Khan's government was appointed but a package has been held up since.

12 Feb 2019 11:30 AM IST

Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, who already served as finance minister from 2010-2013, has been appointed as Adviser on Finance but will be heading the finance ministry once again. (Photo:File)

Amid economic crisis, Imran Khan appoints new Finance Minister

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan made a sweeping cabinet reshuffle on Thursday after only seven months in power.

19 April 2019 11:32 AM IST

Prime Minister Khan-led government and Finance Minister Umar in particular have faced mounting criticism by opposition parties. (File Photo)

Asad Umar, Pakistan's Finance Minister steps down

Asad Umar, who was involved in extensive discussions with the IMF to finalise a bailout package for the country, quit...

18 April 2019 3:47 PM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Two crucial disconnects for Imran

The first is between Imran and Asad Umar, the PM-FM symbiosis and closeness that's missing.

10 Sept 2018 12:55 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo: AP)

Imran Khan's 3 challenges

Three big things and all spelling some kind of danger for the PTI.

24 Sept 2018 1:26 AM IST