IMF Announces Progress in Pakistan Bailout But Warns Risks Remain
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IMF announces staff-level agreement with Pakistan after first review of $3bn bailout package, boosting market confidence
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IMF seeks greater transparency in operations of Special Investment Facilitation Council and Sovereign Wealth Fund
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IMF commends progress under bailout but warns of risks like geopolitical tensions and global financial conditions
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'Macroeconomic stability' is superficial - underlying conditions remain stressed despite some positive signs
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Longer-term reversal of crisis depends on bigger IMF programme and return of democratically elected government