The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board on Wednesday approved Pakistan’s 37-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangement of about US$7 billion. The IMF Executive Board in its meeting considered Pakistan’s request for an Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility. Pakistan would receive an initial installment of US$1.1 billion by September 30, with the loan carrying an interest rate below 5 percent.

 

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