Without structural reforms, CPEC won’t yield results, says ADB

By Khaleeq Kiani Published in DAWN on February 03, 2022 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan can harness its strategic geopolitical potential, improve regional and international economic connectivity and become an economic hub for Asia if the $60 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is implemented successfully, but without structural reforms the country will not be able to achieve optimal benefits. This […]

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IMF okays 6th review, ready to release $1bn tranche

By Anwar Iqbal Published in DAWN on February 03, 2022 WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved the completion of the sixth review of its programme for Pakistan under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The completion of this review allows for an immediate disbursement of SDR 750 million (about $1 billion) to Pakistan, bringing total[…]