--- title: "Finance minister meets with international financial institutions in Bangkok" description: "Most outlets led with the fact that Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held meetings with international financial institutions in Bangkok. The Business Recorder provided additional details, noting separate meetings with Middle East banks and JP Morgan, and specifying the context of the World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meetings 2026. The Daily Times briefly mentioned discussions on investment and reforms, while the Business Recorder focused on topics such as investment and digital finance." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/13524-finance-minister-aurangzeb-leaves-for-bangkok-to-attend-imf site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Finance minister meets with international financial institutions in Bangkok business · updated 18 Oct 2026, 5:00 AM PKT · 10–18 Oct 2026 · 57 articles from 14 outlets over 8 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 18 Oct 2026 — Finance minister meets with international financial institutions in Bangkok (2 outlets) > Most outlets led with the fact that Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held meetings with international financial institutions in Bangkok. The Business Recorder provided additional details, noting separate meetings with Middle East banks and JP Morgan, and specifying the context of the World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meetings 2026. The Daily Times briefly mentioned discussions on investment and reforms, while the Business Recorder focused on topics such as investment and digital finance. - **Business Recorder** — [Aurangzeb meets JP Morgan delegation](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40444771/aurangzeb-meets-jp-morgan-delegation) · 18 Oct 2026, 5:00 AM PKT > BANGKOPK: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb met with the JP Morgan delegation on the sidelines of the World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meetings 2026 in here to discuss Pakistan’s economic outlook, credit ratings and financing strategy. The Finance Minister highlighted progress under the IMF programme, stronger reserves and restored market access, reaffirming the gov... - **Daily Times** — [Finmin holds talks with global financial institutions on investment and reforms](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1568811/finmin-holds-talks-with-global-financial-institutions-on-investment-and-reforms/) · 18 Oct 2026, 3:58 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday held a series of meetings with international financial institutions and banking partners in Bangkok, Thailand, to discuss Pakistan’s economic outlook, debt management, capital market instruments, investment opportunities, climate financing and structural reforms. The meetings were held on the sidelines of the World... ### 17 Oct 2026 — Finance minister meets with global financial institutions in Bangkok (2 outlets) > Most outlets reported that the federal finance minister held discussions with international financial institutions and banking partners in Bangkok, focusing on investment and reforms. The framing and emphasis were largely similar across the excerpts, with both outlets highlighting the minister’s engagement and the topics of discussion. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Aurangzeb holds talks with global financial institutions on financing, investment, reforms](https://www.app.com.pk/business/aurangzeb-holds-talks-with-global-financial-institutions-on-financing-investment-reforms/) · 17 Oct 2026, 2:54 PM PKT > ISLAMABAD, Oct 17 (APP):Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday held a series of meetings with international financial institutions and banking partners in Bangkok, Thailand, to discuss Pakistan’s economic outlook, debt management, capital market instruments, investment opportunities, climate financing and structural reforms. The meetings were held on th... - **The Nation** — [Aurangzeb holds talks with global investors, rating agencies on Pakistan’s financing, reform agenda](https://www.nation.com.pk/17-Oct-2026/aurangzeb-holds-talks-global-investors-rating-agencies-pakistan-s-financing-reform-agenda) · 17 Oct 2026, 6:22 AM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD - Federal Finance and Revenue Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday held a series of high-level meetings with international financial institutions, global investors, credit rating agencies and development partners on the sidelines of the IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings, focusing on Pakistan’s economic. ### 16 Oct 2026 — Pakistan officials meet with Fitch to discuss credit rating (3 outlets) > Most outlets reported that Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and the State Bank Governor met with Fitch Ratings to discuss Pakistan’s economic performance and credit outlook. The Business Recorder led with the goal of seeking a BB rating, while The Nation framed the meeting as part of broader discussions with international financial institutions and investors. Other outlets focused on the context of the meeting—held on the sidelines of the World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meeting—but did not specify the desired rating outcome. - **Business Recorder** — [Aurangzeb eyes Fitch’s BB rating](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40444636/aurangzeb-eyes-fitchs-bb-rating) · 17 Oct 2026, 4:51 AM PKT > BANGKOK: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb and the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) met with representatives of Fitch Ratings on the sidelines of the World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meetings 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand, and discussed Fitch’s assessment of the requirements for advancing Pakistan towards the BB rating category. The finance minister highligh... - **24 News HD** — [Finance minister discusses investment and financing options with Standard Chartered officials](https://www.24newshd.tv/16-Oct-2026/finance-minister-discusses-investment-financing-options-standard-chartered-officials) · 16 Oct 2026, 9:19 PM PKT · 69% identical wording to the newest filing > Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, accompanied by the Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, met with officials of Standard Chartered Bank to discuss financial cooperation, access to international capital markets and investment in infrastructure, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Friday. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Aurangzeb discusses financing, investment, reforms with SCB, UK minister](https://www.app.com.pk/business/aurangzeb-discusses-financing-investment-reforms-with-scb-uk-minister/) · 16 Oct 2026, 7:55 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > Federal Minister for Finance and Revenuem, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday held separate meetings with Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) and UK Minister for International Development Kirsty McNeill on the sidelines of the World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meetings 2026 to discuss external financing, reserve management, infrastructure investment, economic reforms, bilateral cooperation, energy transi... ### 15 Oct 2026 — Pakistan's Finance Minister discusses sovereign rating with Moody's (6 outlets) > Most outlets reported that Pakistan's Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, engaged in discussions with Moody's to seek a sovereign credit rating upgrade, emphasizing economic performance, improved fiscal indicators, and debt management. Several also noted the talks took place alongside meetings with the IMF and international investors. While some outlets highlighted the specific goal of achieving a 'B+' rating, others focused more broadly on the economic stability and external indicators being presented. A few mentioned additional meetings, such as with the OPEC Fund and IMF Managing Director, but these were not central to most reports. - **The Nation** — [Aurangzeb calls for replacing costly borrowing with longer-maturity financing](https://www.nation.com.pk/16-Oct-2026/aurangzeb-calls-replacing-costly-borrowing-longer-maturity-financing) · 16 Oct 2026, 6:34 AM PKT > ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a series of high-level engagements with inter­national investors, a sovereign credit rating agency, multilateral financial institutions, develop­ment partners and government counterparts on the sidelines of the IMF–World Bank Annual. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [FinMin meets Moody delegation; discusses economic outlook, sovereign credit profile](https://www.app.com.pk/business/finmin-meets-moody-delegation-discusses-economic-outlook-sovereign-credit-profile/) · 15 Oct 2026, 11:45 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing > Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday met with representatives of Moody’s and discussed Pakistan’s economic outlook and sovereign credit profile. - **Profit** — [Pakistan seeks further sovereign rating upgrade in talks with Moody’s](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/15/pakistan-seeks-further-sovereign-rating-upgrade-in-talks-with-moodys) · 15 Oct 2026, 10:41 PM PKT · 60% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance minister highlights improving external indicators and debt management reforms as separate talks with OPEC Fund focus on motorway and railway financing. - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [Pakistan eyes ‘B+’ Moody Rating as Aurangzeb makes Case for Stronger Credit Standing](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/15-Oct-2026/pakistan-eyes-b-moody-rating-as-aurangzeb-makes-case-for-stronger-credit-standing) · 15 Oct 2026, 3:44 PM PKT · 68% identical wording to the newest filing > BANGKOK – Pakistan is seeking sovereign credit rating upgrade as Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb holds talks Moody’s on economic stability, rising foreign exchange reserves and debt management, while exploring expanded OPEC Fund financing for key infrastructure projects, including the M6 motorway and ML-1 railway. During talks on sidelines of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in […] - **ARY News (English)** — [Finance minister discusses Pakistan’s economic outlook and rating prospects with Moody’s](https://arynews.tv/finance-minister-pakistan-economic-outlook-rating-prospects-moodys) · 15 Oct 2026, 2:47 PM PKT · 64% identical wording to the newest filing > Discussions covered the recent rating upgrade, improved fiscal and external indicators, and renewed access to international capital... - **BOL News** — [Pakistan seeks further sovereign rating upgrade in talks with Moody’s](https://bolnews.com/pakistan/pakistan-seeks-further-sovereign-rating-upgrade-in-talks-with-moodys) · 15 Oct 2026, 1:59 PM PKT · 53% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan engages Moody's for a sovereign rating upgrade, discussing economic performance and political risk balance to achieve a stronger assessment. ### 14 Oct 2026 — Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb meets with IMF officials and investors to discuss economic reforms and financing terms (6 outlets) > Most outlets focused on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb's meetings with IMF officials and his calls for more favorable financing terms for Pakistan, noting his emphasis on improved sovereign ratings and access to international capital markets. While several outlets highlighted his discussions with IMF Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke, the Business Recorder and Daily Pakistan also mentioned his meeting with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and briefings to international investors on economic stabilization and reform efforts. The framing of the meetings varied slightly, with some outlets emphasizing multilateral support and others focusing on the minister’s engagement with financial institutions and investors. - **24 News HD** — [Pakistan pressing ahead with economic reforms agenda, Aurangzeb briefs IMF chief](https://www.24newshd.tv/15-Oct-2026/pakistan-pressing-ahead-economic-reforms-agenda-aurangzeb-briefs-imf-chief) · 15 Oct 2026, 10:39 AM PKT > Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb met International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and briefed international investors on Pakistan’s economic stabilisation, fiscal consolidation and efforts to diversify external financing on the sidelines of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings 2026. - **Business Recorder** — [Aurangzeb meets IMF chief, briefs investors on Pakistan’s economy](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40444332/aurangzeb-meets-imf-chief-briefs-investors-on-pakistans-economy) · 15 Oct 2026, 10:00 AM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and briefed international investors on Pakistan’s economic stabilisation, fiscal consolidation and efforts to diversify external financing on the sidelines of the IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings 2026 in Bangkok. Aurangzeb also participated in the JP Morgan Investment Seminar on “Pakis... - **The Nation** — [Aurangzeb seeks better financing terms, expanded multilateral support for Pakistan](https://www.nation.com.pk/15-Oct-2026/aurangzeb-seeks-better-financing-terms-expanded-multilateral-support-pakistan) · 15 Oct 2026, 6:42 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD - Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday urged international financial institu­tions to align financing terms with Pakistan’s improved sov­ereign ratings and expanding access to international capital markets, while reaffirming the government’s commitment to sustained economic reforms, fiscal. - **Daily Times** — [Finmin seeks better financing terms and expanded multilateral support for Pakistan](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1567386/finmin-seeks-better-financing-terms-and-expanded-multilateral-support-for-pakistan/) · 15 Oct 2026, 2:18 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday urged international financial institutions to align financing terms with Pakistan’s improved sovereign ratings and expanding access to international capital markets, while reaffirming the government’s commitment to sustained economic reforms, fiscal discipline and regional cooperation. During a series of high-level meetings with senior officials ... - **Daily Pakistan (English)** — [FinMin Aurangzeb meets IMF deputy managing director to discuss Pakistan’s economic progress](https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/14-Oct-2026/finmin-aurangzeb-meets-imf-deputy-managing-director-to-discuss-pakistans-economic-progress) · 14 Oct 2026, 7:16 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > BANGKOK – Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met International Monetary Fund (IMF) Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke to discuss Pakistan’s economic progress and reform priorities on the sidelines of the World Bank Group and IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok. During the meeting, Aurangzeb appreciated the partnership with the IMF and stressed the importance of strong […] - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, addressing participants at the Citi Macro Forum on Pakistan’s economic outlook, capital market strategy and reform priorities.](https://www.app.com.pk/photos-section/federal-minister-for-finance-and-revenue-senator-muhammad-aurangzeb-addressing-participants-at-the-citi-macro-forum-on-pakistans-economic-outlook-capital-market-strategy-and-reform-priorities/) · 14 Oct 2026, 3:32 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing ### 13 Oct 2026 — Finance Minister Aurangzeb engages with international investors on economic reforms and debt management (6 outlets) > Most outlets highlighted Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb’s engagement with international investors and his reaffirmation of Pakistan’s commitment to economic reforms, particularly under the IMF programme. Several also noted his emphasis on fiscal consolidation, debt management, and efforts to strengthen investor confidence. A few outlets specifically mentioned his participation in events such as the Citi Macro Forum and the Jefferies Roundtable. While the framing was largely consistent, some outlets like *Business Recorder* and *Profit* placed more emphasis on the IMF-backed reforms and specific policy areas such as taxation and privatisation, while others like *Aaj News* focused on Pakistan’s role in the Borrowers’ Platform. - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Aurangzeb reaffirms government’s commitment to sustaining reforms, strengthening sovereign credit standing](https://www.app.com.pk/national/aurangzeb-reaffirms-governments-commitment-to-sustaining-reforms-strengthening-sovereign-credit-standing/) · 14 Oct 2026, 1:19 PM PKT > ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP):Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to sustaining reforms and further strengthening Pakistan’s sovereign credit standing. The minister briefed investors on Pakistan’s economic progress at Standard Chartered Bank’s Sovereign Investor Roundtable on the sidelines of the World Bank Group–IMF Annual M... - **24 News HD** — [FM Aurangzeb briefs int’l investors on Pakistan’s economic reform priorities](https://www.24newshd.tv/14-Oct-2026/fm-aurangzeb-briefs-int-l-investors-pakistan-s-economic-reform-priorities) · 14 Oct 2026, 10:59 AM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb attended the Citi Macro Forum meeting and briefed international investors on Pakistan’s economic landscape and reform priorities, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Wednesday. - **Profit** — [Aurangzeb reaffirms commitment to IMF-backed reforms, outlines debt management strategy](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/13/aurangzeb-reaffirms-commitment-to-imf-backed-reforms-outlines-debt-management-strategy) · 13 Oct 2026, 10:45 PM PKT · 78% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance minister highlights fiscal consolidation, tax reforms and privatisation at IMF-World Bank meetings; discusses digital banking and financing opportunities with Mashreq Bank - **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistan seeks fresh investment as Aurangzeb meets...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistan-seeks-fresh-investment-as-aurangzeb-meets-global-banks-and-fund-leaders-643932/) · 13 Oct 2026, 7:05 PM PKT · 70% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has held a series of meetings with international investors, major banks, development - **Business Recorder** — [FM Aurangzeb vows continued reforms under IMF programme](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40444019/fm-aurangzeb-vows-continued-reforms-under-imf-programme) · 13 Oct 2026, 6:59 PM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb reaffirmed on Tuesday Pakistan’s ownership of taxation, energy, state-owned enterprise (SOE) and pension reforms under the IMF-supported programme, stressing that sustained implementation was essential to achieve lasting economic growth and public welfare. The development came as the minister highlighted debt management and fiscal reforms at a panel on Mitiga... - **Aaj News (English)** — [Pakistan takes chair of Borrowers’ Platform amid global debt pressures](https://english.aaj.tv/news/330476376/pakistan-takes-chair-of-borrowers-platform-amid-global-debt-pressures) · 13 Oct 2026, 6:33 PM PKT · 61% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan has assumed the chairmanship of the Governing Council of the Borrowers’ Platform, a newly established initiative bringing together more than 30 developing countries to strengthen cooperation on sovereign debt management and development financing. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb accepted the chairmanship on Pakistan’s behalf during the platform’s first Governing Council meeting in B... ### 12 Oct 2026 — Finance Minister assumes chairmanship of Borrowers’ Platform at World Bank–IMF meetings (6 outlets) > Most outlets led with the Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb assuming the chairmanship of the Borrowers’ Platform at the 2026 World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok. Several also noted his discussions with IMF and UN ESCAP officials on economic reforms, climate resilience, and development cooperation. One outlet, Associated Press of Pakistan, added that Aurangzeb emphasized debt as an instrument for development during the Borrowers’ Platform chairmanship. While the framing of the chairmanship varied slightly, the core focus on Aurangzeb’s leadership and international engagements was consistent across coverage. - **Business Recorder** — [World Bank Group, IMF meetings in Bangkok: Aurangzeb assumes chairmanship of Borrowers Platform](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40443921/world-bank-group-imf-meetings-in-bangkok-aurangzeb-assumes-chairmanship-of-borrowers-platform) · 13 Oct 2026, 5:20 AM PKT > BANGKOK: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a series of meetings and participated in key ministerial engagements on the sidelines of the Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Bangkok, Thailand. The engagements focused on Pakistan’s macroeconomic stabilization, structural reforms, investment opportunities, clima... - **The Express Tribune** — [Pakistan to chair Borrowers' Platform council](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2634546/pakistan-to-chair-borrowers-platform-council) · 13 Oct 2026, 2:33 AM PKT · 73% identical wording to the newest filing > Aurangzeb stresses debt should remain an instrument for development, not a constraint - **24 News HD** — [Muhammad Aurangzeb, IMF deputy chief discuss economic reforms](https://www.24newshd.tv/12-Oct-2026/muhammad-aurangzeb-imf-deputy-chief-discuss-economic-reforms) · 12 Oct 2026, 10:09 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met IMF First Deputy Managing Director David Lipton on the sidelines of the 2026 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Bangkok to discuss economic stability, structural reforms and external challenges, reported 24NewsHD TV Channel. - **Profit** — [Pakistan assumes chairmanship of Borrowers’ Platform Governing Council](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/12/pakistan-assumes-chairmanship-of-borrowers-platform-governing-council) · 12 Oct 2026, 10:06 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance Minister Aurangzeb outlines debt-management priorities for 2026–27, discusses IMF programme and economic reforms with senior Fund official - **Associated Press of Pakistan** — [Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, assuming the chairmanship of the Governing Council of the Borrowers’ Platform on behalf of Pakistan and emphasizing debt as an instrument for development](https://www.app.com.pk/photos-section/federal-minister-for-finance-and-revenue-senator-muhammad-aurangzeb-assuming-the-chairmanship-of-the-governing-council-of-the-borrowers-platform-on-behalf-of-pakistan-and-emphasizing-debt-as-an-in/) · 12 Oct 2026, 9:02 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing - **Daily Times** — [Aurangzeb discusses economic reforms with UN ESCAP chief](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1566195/aurangzeb-discusses-economic-reforms-with-un-escap-chief/) · 12 Oct 2026, 5:10 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met the United Nations ESCAP executive secretary in Bangkok on October 12. Their talks focused on economic reforms, development priorities and opportunities for cooperation. The meeting took place during the 2026 annual meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund. Aurangzeb stressed the need to maintain progress […] ### 10 Oct 2026 — Pakistan's finance minister travels to Bangkok for IMF and World Bank annual meetings (6 outlets) > Most outlets reported that Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is traveling to Bangkok to attend the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group, scheduled from October 12 to 18. While the framing was largely consistent, a few outlets, such as Minute Mirror and The Nation, added context about Pakistan's goals, mentioning the focus on investment and export growth. Others, like Dawn and 24 News HD, focused more on the minister’s departure and the official nature of the trip. - **Arab News Pakistan** — [Pakistan finance minister to attend IMF-World Bank annual meetings in Bangkok on Oct. 12-18](https://www.arabnews.pk/pakistan/pakistan-finance-minister-to-attend-imf-world-bank-annual-meetings-in-bangkok-on-oct-12-18-3003818) · 11 Oct 2026, 10:13 AM PKT - **The Nation** — [Finance minister departing for Bangkok today to attend WBG-IMF Meetings](https://www.nation.com.pk/11-Oct-2026/finance-minister-departing-bangkok-today-attend-wbg-imf-meetings) · 11 Oct 2026, 6:29 AM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb is departing for Bangkok, Thailand, today to lead Pakistan’s delegation at the World Bank Group–IMF Annual Meetings 2026, scheduled to be held from October 12 to 18, 2026. - **Daily Times** — [Aurangzeb heads to Bangkok for key IMF and World Bank meetings](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1565425/aurangzeb-heads-to-bangkok-for-key-imf-and-world-bank-meetings/) · 10 Oct 2026, 10:27 PM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb departed for Bangkok on Saturday to attend the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group. The meetings will take place from October 12 to 18. According to the Finance Ministry, Aurangzeb will lead Pakistan’s delegation and hold more than 60 high-level engagements. Participants from 191 countries […] - **24 News HD** — [Finance Minister Aurangzeb leaves for Bangkok to attend IMF, World Bank annual meetings](https://www.24newshd.tv/10-Oct-2026/finance-minister-aurangzeb-leaves-bangkok-attend-imf-world-bank-annual-meetings) · 10 Oct 2026, 9:40 PM PKT · 76% identical wording to the newest filing > Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has departed for Bangkok, Thailand, to attend the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group, scheduled for October 12 to 18. - **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistan seeks investment and export growth at IMF...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistan-seeks-investment-and-export-growth-at-imf-and-world-bank-meetings-642568/) · 10 Oct 2026, 9:36 PM PKT · 74% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb is leaving for Bangkok, Thailand, to lead Pakistan’s delegation to the 2026 Annual Meetings - **Dawn** — [Finance minister heads to Bangkok for IMF, World Bank meetings](https://www.dawn.com/news/2036191/finance-minister-heads-to-bangkok-for-imf-world-bank-meetings) · 10 Oct 2026, 9:28 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Saturday departed for Bangkok for the annual International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group meetings. 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