IMF demands implementation of PTI govt's roadmap

IMF demands implementation of PTI govt's roadmap

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Imran Khan's government was willing to hike power tariff by Rs3.94: IMF

DOHA (Dunya News) – International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked new coalition government to implement roadmap made by previous Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government.

According to details, the international lender has asked Finance Minister Miftah Ismail to honor commitments made by his predecessor Shaukat Tarin in January.

The IMF said that Imran Khan’s government was willing to hike power tariff by Rs3.94 and imposing a petroleum levy of Rs30. After these commitments additional $1 billion was issued to Pakistan, it added.

The lender further said that it wants implementation of roadmap that was approved by Parliament during previous government.