The new government has decided to resume talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington from tomorrow. According to sources, negotiations with IMF officials will begin from the point where it had been suspended. Pakistan will formally announce restoration of the IMF programme after which the IMF will decide about US dollar one billion tranche of the IMF bailout, sources said. The government sources earlier said that Pakistan will work with the IMF to stabilise the economy. Top government officials are expected to participate virtually in the upcoming talks, according to sources.

Source: The Nation April 17, 2022 16:11 UTC