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Pak-IMF talks for 11th Review under EFF progressing positively

ISLAMABAD, (APP): The ongoing Pakistan-IMF talks
for 11th Review under EFF were progressing positively in Dubai.
A statement issued by the Ministry of Finance here Thursday
said that Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar was leading
Pakistan delegation in the talks.
It may be mentioned here that Finance Minister Senator
Muhammad Ishaq Dar had reached Dubai Wednesday morning and
joined Pakistan delegation for ongoing talks with the IMF team
for the 11th Review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF).
The Finance Minister has had rounds of talks completed
successfully with IMF team.
The talks were likely to conclude by Thursday evening.
The current Review, it may be added was the second
last of a total of 12 Reviews under the 36-month programme,
supported by an EFF arrangement approved in 2013.