IMF, govt to continue talks on EFF review

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) team and the Pakistani authorities will continue discussions on the third review of the 37-month Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the second review of 28-month arrangement under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) with a view to conclude them in the coming days. The Fund issued end-of-mission statement, which noted that an IMF team, led by Iva Petrova, held discussions on the third review under the EFF and the second review under the RSF in Karachi and Islamabad, as well as virtually, from February 25 to March 11, 2026. At the conclusion of the discussions, Petrova issued the following statement: “The IMF mission and the Pakistani authorities held discussions on the third review of the 37-month Extended Arrangement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) and the second review of the 28-month arrangement under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF).