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Pakistan's Finance Minister Seeks IMF Deal in Washington

10/13/2025

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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb of Pakistan arrived in Washington on October 12 for IMF and World Bank meetings.
The visit seeks the next IMF tranche and advance economic reforms amid fiscal challenges.
Aurangzeb plans to finalize a staff-level IMF agreement during the trip.
He will hold 65 meetings with senior officials from the IMF, World Bank, and other financial institutions to reassure investors and multilateral lenders.

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Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb of Pakistan arrived in Washington on October 12 for IMF and World Bank meetings.
The visit seeks the next IMF tranche and advance economic reforms amid fiscal challenges.
Aurangzeb plans to finalize a staff-level IMF agreement during the trip.
He will hold 65 meetings with senior officials from the IMF, World Bank, and other financial institutions to reassure investors and multilateral lenders.