Pakistan, May 9 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Thursday reiterated that its Executive Board meeting pertaining to Pakistan's bailout programme will proceed as planned on May 9, 2025.
"As has been announced, the Board meeting for the first EFF [Extended Fund Facility] review and RSF [Resilience and Sustainable Facility] is scheduled for May 9," said IMF spokesperson.
"The IMF supports Pakistan's economic program through its EFF, which is specifically designed to build reserves and help reforms aligned with the objectives of the EFF, which are to restore macroeconomic policy credibility, build resilience including through stronger buffers, and create stronger inclusive growth," the lender said. The comments come as the heaviest...