IMF Defends $1 Billion Bailout to Pakistan Amid India’s Concerns Over Terror Funding

The IMF said Pakistan met all targets for its $1 billion loan, part of a $7 billion programme. "Funds go to central bank’s reserves," clarified the IMF, adding that any policy deviation could impact future reviews.

The IMF agreed to support Pakistan with a total of $7 billion under the EFF programme. So far, it has given $2.1 billion in two separate instalments.

New Delhi: India has said it is "thankful" for the 11 additional conditions imposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Pakistan, while clarifying

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. "We are thankful for the additional 11 conditions imposed by the IMF on Pakistan. However, we are not against any financial assistance provided for genuine developmental agendas. We have raised questions regarding the timing of the recent bailout package given to Pakistan by the IMF," sources said. India News | India Thanks IMF for Imposing 11 Conditions on Pakistan, but Questions Timing of Bailout: Sources.