IMF board meets today

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to meet on Friday to approve the immediate disbursement of about $1 billion to Pakistan under the ongoing Extended Fund Faci­li­ty and allow an additional arrangement for the $1.3bn Resilience and Sus­tainability Facility (RSF). In a statement on Thursday, the IMF announced that the board meeting for the first EFF review and RSF is scheduled for Friday.