WASHINGTON - Africa To Get $57 Billion From Official Creditors In 2020. The International Monetary Fund and World Bank, on Friday, said that official creditors will give up to $57 billion in loans and grants for Africa in 2020....
ISLAMABAD - PM Khan Welcomes Global Debt Relief Efforts By G20. Prime Minister Imran Khan, on Thursday, appreciated the debt relief measures taken by the world community. This includes the G20 countries, International Monetary Fund and the World Bank....
NEW YORK - UN Warns Thousands Of Child Deaths Due To Economic Downturn. The United Nations, on Thursday, warned that hundreds of thousands of children could die this year due to the global economic downturn sparked by the coronavirus...
WASHINGTON - US and China Call For Mutual Cooperation Amidst Pandemic. US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo and a top Chinese official Yang Jiechi, on Wednesday called for mutual coronavirus cooperation. This can be a signal for putting a...
MOSCOW - Putin Believes Russia And US Should Work Together During Pandemic. Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Thursday, said that the global coronavirus pandemic is an opportunity for Russia to work together with the United States.
According to details, Kremlin...
LONDON - IMF In Favour Of Extension In Post-Brexit Talks. IMF head Kristalina Georgieva, on Thursday, suggested that Britain and EU should extend their deadline on post-Brexit deal in the face of coronavirus uncertainty.
According to details, the head of...
WASHINGTON DC - IMF Considers Pakistan's Request For Additional Funds. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will consider Pakistan's request for a $1.4 billion loan under Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI).
According to details, IMF's executive board will meet today to consider Pakistan's...
NEW YORK - UN Supports Imran Khan's Global Initiative On Debt Relief. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has supported Prime Minister Imran Khan's call for a global initiative on debt relief. The call is to provide debt relief for the...
ISLAMABAD - Debt Relief Important For Both Developing And Developed Countries. Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, on Thursday, has said that both developing and developed countries will face the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic.
According to details, the foreign minister was...
ISLAMABAD - Foreign Minister Urges Trump To Reconsider WHO's Funding. Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, on Thursday, has said that US President Donald Trump should reconsider his decision to withdraw funds for the World Health Organisation.
According to details, the...