IMF approves $ 500Mn for Pak budgetary support

After the promulgation of two Presidential Ordinances for withdrawal of corporate income tax exemptions to fetch PKR 70Bn to 140Bn and imposition of 10% power surcharge on consumers, the IMF’s Executive Board completed the 2nd to 5th reviews under the Extended Fund Facility and approved release of $ 500Mn tranche for Pakistan’s budgetary support.

26/3/2021