IMF Mission Begins Third EFF and Second RSF Review Talks with State Bank of Pakistan
An IMF delegation led by Iva Petrova has launched technical discussions with the State Bank of Pakistan for the third review of the $7 billion Extended Financing Facility and second review of the $1.1 billion Resilience and Sustainability Facility, with broader policy talks set to follow in Islamabad.
IMF Delegation Begins Third EFF Review Talks with Pakistan Amid Fiscal Surplus and Reform Push
IMF delegation arrives in Pakistan for the third review under the $7 billion EFF programme and second RSF review, as officials highlight fiscal surplus, current account gains, and reform progress.
IMF Says Pakistan Economy Stabilises Under EFF as Third Review Talks Begin February 25
IMF says Pakistan’s policy efforts under the Extended Fund Facility stabilise the economy, with strong fiscal performance and a 1.3% primary surplus as review talks start February 25.
IMF Delegation to Visit Pakistan on Feb 25 for EFF and RSF Reviews Amid Fiscal Turnaround
IMF delegation to begin Pakistan review under Extended Fund Facility and Resilience and Sustainability Facility as country posts current account surplus and fiscal gains.
Pakistan Seeks $600 Million Loan Ahead of IMF Review to Manage April Eurobond Repayment
Pakistan is negotiating a $600 million loan with a consortium led by Standard Chartered and Chinese lenders ahead of the IMF’s third review, as the country prepares for a $1.2 billion Eurobond repayment in April 2026.
Pakistan Prepares for IMF Review Amid Economic Reforms and $1.2 Billion Disbursement
Pakistan is set to host an IMF delegation for the third review of its economic program, highlighting fiscal reforms, structural improvements, and $1.2 billion in expected disbursements to support growth and stability.
SBP Foreign Exchange Reserves Cross $15.8bn After $1.2bn IMF Inflow
Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan have exceeded the December 2025 target after IMF inflows under EFF and RSF, with reserves projected to reach $17.8bn by June 2026.
Pakistan Commits to Tax Reforms and Policy Measures to Unlock IMF Tranches
Pakistan has pledged to increase excise duties on fertilisers, pesticides, and sugary items while implementing energy and SOE reforms, aiming to meet IMF targets and strengthen fiscal stability amid ongoing economic recovery.
IMF Executive Board To Review Pakistan’s Loan Programs Ahead Of $1.2 Billion Disbursement
The IMF Executive Board schedules a December 8 meeting to review Pakistan’s progress under EFF and RSF programs, potentially unlocking $1.2 billion in critical financing to support foreign reserves and institutional reforms.
IMF Executive Board Set to Review Pakistan’s Program for $1.2 Billion Tranche on December 8
The IMF’s Executive Board will deliberate on Pakistan’s next tranche totaling $1.2 billion under the Extended Fund Facility and Resilience and Sustainability Facility on December 8, following a recent staff-level agreement.