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IMF Loan Remains Locked; What’s Pak’s ‘Plan B’ To Avoid Default?

Pakistan is all set to default by the end of this month. Its economic troubles continue to mount as the IMF bailout it is counting on to keep itself afloat remains locked.Just last week Pakistan government presented its budget that projected a modest 3.5 per cent economic growth. Pakistan’s Finance minister ishaaq Dar described it as a 'realistic target.' Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar while talking to the press after presenting the budegt hinted at the Sharif government’s so-called ‘Plan B’ to avoid defaulting on its debt. But what is Pakistan's Plan B? Watch to find out.

12 Jun 2023
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Pakistan court issues arrest warrant against finance minister Ishaq Dar

A Pakistani anti-corruption court issued an arrest warrant for finance minister Ishaq Dar after he failed to appear before a scheduled hearing

1 min read30 Oct 2017
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Pakistan anti-graft watchdog to file 4 cases against Nawaz Sharif

Pakistan's anti-graft watchdog NAB plans to file 4 corruption cases against ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his children and finance minister Ishaq Dar

2 min read29 Aug 2017
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Pakistan: Nawaz Sharif, his children fail to appear before anti-graft body

Nawaz Sharif said he would join the NAB probe after a decision by the Supreme Court on his review petition against its 28 July verdict, which disqualified him from office

2 min read22 Aug 2017
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New Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi forms cabinet, Dar back as finance minister

Pakistan prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has finalised his cabinet after a reshuffle, with Ishaq Dar returning as finance minister

1 min read4 Aug 2017
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Nawaz Sharif resigns after Panama Papers verdict, Pakistan set for more turmoil

After Nawaz Sharif's dismissal over Panama Papers verdict, his brother, Punjab province chief minister Shahbaz Sharif, may be named Pakistan's prime minister

2 min read29 Jul 2017
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Miscommunication caused ‘mind boggling’ Pakistan rupee dive

Pakistan's finance minister Ishaq Dar blamed miscommunication by individuals and institutions for the rupee's biggest tumble in nine years

1 min read6 Jul 2017
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Aided by Chinese investment, Pakistan’s economy grew at highest rate in decade

The Pakistani economy expanded almost 5.3% in the last year, the country's finance minister said, as its GDP crossed $300 billion for the first time

1 min read25 May 2017
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Pakistan says Kashmir issue ‘main stumbling block’ to peace in South Asia

Urging the global community to work on the flash issue of the South Asia, Pakistan finance minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar says Kashmir is the 'main stumbling block' to peace in the region

2 min read22 Apr 2017
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Pakistan pledges to rein in spending as Nawaz Sharif prepares for election

Pakistan's spending will surge as the country heads toward the ballot in 2018, which Sharif is widely expected to contest

3 min read28 Feb 2017
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