Pakistan: IMF restraints hopes of early deal, foreign banks reluctant due to junk credit
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday said that it was still waiting for the "necessary financing assurances" for the successful conclusion of the review talks, dampening the expectations for a deal until Pakistan arranges the remaining USD 3 billion, Tribune reported. In a statement, Nathan Porter, IMF Mission Chief to Pakistan, said that the IMF "looks forward to obtaini