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IMF to visit Pakistan for talks on $1b climate financing

Summary by The Express Tribune

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will arrive in Islamabad next week to discuss around $1 billion in climate financing for Pakistan, an adviser to the Pakistan finance minister said on Thursday. Advisor to Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad told Reuters that the mission would visit from February 24 to 28 for a “review and discussion” of climate resilience funding. The disbursement will take place under the Fund’s Resilience and Sustain…

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The Express Tribune

IMF to visit Pakistan for talks on $1b climate financing

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observerdiplomat.com

IMF, Pakistan to Open $1 Billion Climate Finance Talks Next Week, Says Adviser

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission will arrive in Islamabad next week to discuss climate financing for Pakistan. The delegation will assess Pakistan’s request for $1 billion under the IMF’s Resilience and Sustainability Trust. The visit is scheduled from February 24 to 28 and will focus on climate resilience funding. Funding to Support Climate Adaptation Pakistan formally requested financial support from the IMF in October last year. T…

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Pakistan Live News

IMF Missions Due In Islamabad For Climate Finance, EFF Review - Pakistan Live News

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is seen outside the headquarters building in Washington, US on September 4, 2018. — Reuters Pakistan eyeing $2-2.5bn via augmenting of EFF via RSF. Govt prepares report under IMF conditions to qualify for it. Report features factors on selection of PSDP schemes. ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has confirmed that two of its missions will visit Pakistan in the next two weeks; the first …

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The Frontier Post

IMF confirms to visit Pakistan

F.P. Report ISLAMABAD: A team of experts from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to visit Pakistan in mid-March for the first review of the country’s $7 billion loan programme, an IMF official confirmed on Friday. If the review is successful, the IMF is expected to release a $1 billion tranche to help Pakistan, which is struggling with its finances, boost its foreign exchange reserves and meet the IMF’s target of three months’ worth of…

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IMF team to visit Pakistan next week for $1b climate finance talks - Pakistan Observer

ISLAMABAD – International Monetary Fund (IMF) team will visit Pakistan next week to discuss $1 billion in climate financing. Khurram Schehzad, advisor to Finance Minister, said that the team will arrive in Pakistan on February 24 to climate financing. As per the media reports quoting the advisor, the IMF team will stay in Pakistan for five days to hold talks and review climate funding. The financing will be made under IMF’s Resilience and Sustai…

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MM News TV

Pakistan expected to receive $1 billion in climate financing from IMF next week

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to provide Pakistan with $1 billion in climate financing next week, local media reported on Thursday Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb informed a senate committee briefing that the IMF’s mission on climate financing would arrive in Islamabad next week, according to a report by Geo TV. Pakistan, currently under a $7 billion IMF bailout program, is facing significant economic challenges. Mi…

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