WITH differences between Pakistan and the IMF over the government’s budget and macro targets for the next fiscal yet to be resolved, Washington is believed to have agreed to intervene at the behest of Islamabad to help it clinch a deal with the lender.... That Pakistan needs the IMF programme now to reverse the economic downturn in the country and stay solvent cannot be overemphasised.... But, official confirmation is awaited although the finance minister sounded hopeful yesterday when he hint

KUALA LUMPUR: There was a huge mistake in the contents of the preliminary agreement for the

Malaysia, Sapura said it had entered into a 15-year lease agreement with GD Express Sdn Bhd from Sept

be held from April 28 to May 8 next year in Kunming, China to finalise an agreement, said the UN

THE good news is that Pakistan has finally struck a deal with the IMF for the resumption of the$ 6bn loan facility after more than six weeks of negotiations.... Once the deal is approved by the IMF board, it will pave the way for the transfer of$ 1. 06bn to Pakistan, bringing the total disbursement to$ 3. 03bn or so, and helping unlock significant funding from bilateral and multilateral lenders.... But how much pain will ordinary folk have to undergo as the government’s policy pivot shifts fro

.... 24. DILARA SENKAYA/ ReutersTurkey’s parliament ratified the Paris climate agreement on Wednesday

JERUSALEM, June 7( Xinhua)--Israel and the Philippines on Tuesday signed two agreements in

KUALA LUMPUR: Farm Fresh Bhd has signed an underwriting agreement in conjunction with its listing

The agreement seems to contain many elements that will be essential for any longer-term settlement

period of 20 years.... — Bernama....