The International Monetary Fund (IMF) delegation recently held important talks with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. They assured Pakistan of continued cooperation and support for its economic agenda amid ongoing reforms. The meeting was also attended by Tariq Bajwa, Finance Secretary, along with officials from the Federal Board of Revenue and […]
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Pakistan’s GDP to hover at 2.5pc till 2024, IMF
ISLAMABAD: While the Finance Minister Asad Umer is negotiating the three-year-long IMF bailout package, the latter on Tuesday forecast Pakistan’s growth to fall to 2.9 per cent and 2.8pc during the current and next fiscal year unless its programme was accepted. The delegation led by finance minister including State Bank of Pakistan Governor Tariq Bajwa, […]
IHC declares SBP governor Tariq Bajwa’s appointment legal
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) rejected on Tuesday a petition filed on August 16, 2017, by 22 senators against the appointment of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) governor Tariq Bajwa. The Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb heard the petition and overruled it by citing that the appointment of Bajwa was according to the law. Justice Aurangzeb […]