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IMF Set to Approve $1.2B for Pakistan by 2025

10/28/2025

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The International Monetary Fund will hold a board meeting by December 2025 to approve a $1.2 billion tranche for Pakistan after benchmarks are met.
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad confirmed Pakistan fulfilled the review conditions.
KSE-100 Index rose about 1,200 points after the SBP kept the policy rate.
Monetary Policy Committee noted inflation at 5.6% in September, while floods’ impact was less severe than expected.

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Story summary

The International Monetary Fund will hold a board meeting by December 2025 to approve a $1.2 billion tranche for Pakistan after benchmarks are met.
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad confirmed Pakistan fulfilled the review conditions.
KSE-100 Index rose about 1,200 points after the SBP kept the policy rate.
Monetary Policy Committee noted inflation at 5.6% in September, while floods’ impact was less severe than expected.