 "Pakistan Finance Minister, Miftah Ismail")
Pakistan's finance minister Miftah Ismail on Monday said that the stalled assistance package of the IMF would be revived within one or two days.
Cash-strapped Pakistan has faced growing economic challenges, with high inflation, sliding forex reserves, a widening current account deficit and a depreciating currency.
The Pakistani rupee remained highly volatile as it plunged to a record low of over Rs 211 against the US dollar in the inter-bank market on Monday.
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves have depleted to a critical level and the country has less than six weeks of import cover remaining. The reserves are currently below USD 9 billion.
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