--- title: "IMF mission to review Pakistan's economic performance in September" description: "Most outlets led with the announcement of the upcoming IMF mission in September to review Pakistan’s economic performance under its loan program. A few also noted the expectation that Pakistan will meet its IMF targets, citing a report from Arif Habib Limited. The framing was largely consistent, with the focus on the timing of the review and the performance outlook." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/5150-imf-mission-set-to-visit-pakistan-next-month-for-fourth-eff site: HarZaviya language: en --- # IMF mission to review Pakistan's economic performance in September business · latest filing 29 Aug 2026, 10:45 PM PKT · 28–29 Aug 2026 · 8 articles from 8 outlets over 2 developments ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 29 Aug 2026 — IMF mission to review Pakistan's economic performance in September (3 outlets) > Most outlets led with the announcement of the upcoming IMF mission in September to review Pakistan’s economic performance under its loan program. A few also noted the expectation that Pakistan will meet its IMF targets, citing a report from Arif Habib Limited. The framing was largely consistent, with the focus on the timing of the review and the performance outlook. - **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistan close to meeting IMF targets ahead of review: AHL](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistan-close-to-meeting-imf-targets-ahead-of-review-ahl-621025/) · 29 Aug 2026, 10:45 PM PKT > Pakistan is expected to meet all seven Quantitative Performance Criteria (QPCs) under its ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme ahead of the Fund’s upcoming review, Arif Habib Limited (AHL) said on Saturday. - **Business Recorder** — [IMF review: Pakistan expected to meet all targets, says AHL](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436982/imf-review-pakistan-expected-to-meet-all-targets-says-ahl) · 29 Aug 2026, 1:00 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan is likely to meet nearly all seven Quantitative Performance Criteria (QPCs) set under its ongoing International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, ahead of the Fund’s upcoming review later this month, said Arif Habib Limited on Saturday. “Based on publicly available data, we believe Pakistan is on track to meet nearly all seven QPCs, with one data point yet to be disclosed,” said the broke... - **Daily Times** — [IMF mission expected in Pakistan next month for loan programme reviews](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1545032/imf-mission-expected-in-pakistan-next-month-for-loan-programme-reviews/) · 29 Aug 2026, 4:29 AM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing > A staff mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to visit Pakistan in September to review the government’s economic performance under its loan programs, according to a finance ministry official on Friday. The IMF mission will hold discussions with Pakistani officials under the fourth review of its $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) […] ### 28 Aug 2026 — IMF mission to visit Pakistan in September for fourth review of loan program (5 outlets) > Most outlets reported that an IMF mission is expected to visit Pakistan in September for the fourth review of the Extended Fund Facility, with a focus on the government’s economic performance and structural commitments. While the timing and exact details were noted as not yet confirmed in one excerpt, the general framing of the visit as a routine review was consistent across the coverage. Some outlets, such as BOL News, added that Pakistan is likely to meet most IMF targets ahead of the review, while others, like Geo News and Dunya News, emphasized the examination of structural and governance-related commitments. - **BOL News** — [Pakistan likely to meet most IMF targets ahead of Sep review](https://www.bolnews.com/business/pakistan-likely-to-meet-most-imf-targets-ahead-of-sep-review/) · 28 Aug 2026, 7:03 PM PKT > An IMF team is expected to visit Pakistan in September for the fourth review of the Extended Fund Facility, - **Dunya News** — [IMF mission set to visit Pakistan next month for fourth EFF review](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/970140-imf-mission-set-to-visit-pakistan-next-month-for-fourth-eff-review) · 28 Aug 2026, 2:09 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > The upcoming talks are expected to examine Pakistan’s progress in meeting various structural and governance-related commitments under the programme - **ProPakistani** — [Pakistan, IMF to Begin 4th Review of $7 Billion EFF in September](https://propakistani.pk/2026/08/28/pakistan-imf-to-begin-4th-review-of-7-billion-eff-in-september/) · 28 Aug 2026, 10:54 AM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing > Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund are set to begin the fourth review of the country’s $7 billion Extended Fund… Read More - **Geo News** — [IMF mission to visit Pakistan next month for fourth EFF review](https://www.geo.tv/latest/679549-imf-mission-to-visit-pakistan-next-month-for-fourth-eff-review) · 28 Aug 2026, 10:15 AM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing > The International Monetary Fund logo is seen during the IMF/World Bank spring meetings in Washington, US. — Reuters/FileExact dates for IMF mission have not yet been confirmed: official.IMF mission to review implementation of reform measures.Authorities propose six amendments to... - **Arab News Pakistan** — [IMF mission expected in Pakistan in September for loan program reviews](https://www.arabnews.pk/node/2656146/pakistan) · 28 Aug 2026, 7:08 AM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing > KARACHI: A staff mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to visit Pakistan in September to review the government’s economic performance under its loan programs, according to a finance ministry official on Friday. 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