IMF reaches staff deal with Pakistan, potentially unlocking $1.2 billion

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What happened

If the board approves the ‌deal, Pakistan could access about $1 ‌billion ⁠under the Extended Fund ⁠Facility (EFF) and $210 million under the climate-focused Resilience and Sustainability Facility…

Key facts

  • If the board approves the ‌deal, Pakistan could access about $1 ‌billion ⁠under the Extended Fund ⁠Facility (EFF) and $210 million under the climate-focused Resilience and Sustainability Facility…
  • Reported by The Hindu and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 01:05:51 UTC.

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