Archive · 12 Dec 2025
IMF Adds 11 New Conditions to Pakistan Bailout
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has added 11 new conditions to Pakistan's $7 billion bailout program.
This brings the total number of conditions to 64 in just 18 months.
The IMF says Pakistan's economy has deep problems like corruption and bad management.
Some of the new rules include making government officials share information about their money and assets, fixing the sugar market, and improving tax collection.
Pakistan has to finish these tasks by different deadlines, the latest being December 2026.
The goal is to make Pakistan's economy stronger and more honest.
IMF adds 11 new conditions to Pakistan's $7 billion bailout, totaling 64 conditions in 18 months.
Conditions aim to tackle corruption, governance failures, and economic distortions.
Key reforms include public disclosure of asset declarations by senior officials by December 2026.
Pakistan must finalize a detailed tax-reform roadmap by December 2025 and implement priority reforms by March 2026.
Other conditions focus on improving the power sector, sugar market, and corporate governance.
- Who
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan
- What
- IMF imposes 11 new conditions on Pakistan's $7 billion bailout program
- When
- During the second review, with conditions to be met by various deadlines up to December 2026
- Where
- Pakistan
- Why
- To address economic distortions, corruption, and governance failures
- Total Bailout Amount
- $7 billion
- Total Conditions
- 64
- Timeframe for Conditions
- 18 months
- Key Reform Mandate
- Public disclosure of asset declarations by senior officials by December 2026
- Sector Focus
- Power, Sugar, Tax, Remittances, Corporate Governance
- Report Release Date
- Thursday (specific date not mentioned)
