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Pakistan’s economy suffers major setback as IMF denies $6 billion loan

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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has dealt another blow to Pakistan’s economy by rejecting the country’s claim of fulfilling the conditions necessary to secure a $6 billion loan. Pakistan signed an agreement with the IMF in 2019 to provide the loan upon meeting certain conditions. However, the funds have not......
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Lack of cash causes Pakistani food shortages, unemployment

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Pakistani businessmen are warning the government that if the import levy is not lifted, millions will lose their jobs. They are urging the administration to allow materials stuck at the Karachi port into the country. Steel, textile, and pharmaceutical industries have largely shut down, causing thousands of factories to close,......