{"id":26886,"date":"2024-02-23T10:03:28","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T05:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=26886"},"modified":"2024-02-23T10:03:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T05:03:45","slug":"imf-refuses-imran-khans-demand-of-an-electoral-audit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/election-2024\/imf-refuses-imran-khans-demand-of-an-electoral-audit\/","title":{"rendered":"IMF refuses Imran Khan&#8217;s demand of an Electoral audit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated that it is willing to work with the incoming Pakistani government, but it has refrained from responding to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan&#8217;s demand for an audit of the election results as a requirement before authorizing any new loan for Islamabad.<\/p>\n<p>The Standby Arrangement (SBA) lender brought total disbursements to $1.9 billion on January 11, according to IMF Director of Communications Julie Kozack, who was speaking at a press conference. She also stated that the program is &#8220;supporting the authority&#8217;s efforts to stabilize the economy and to, of course, with a strong focus on protecting the most vulnerable.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/gold-rate-in-pakistan-today-23-february-2024.html\">Gold Rate in Pakistan Today \u2013 23 February, 2024<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The official expressed gratitude for the temporary arrangement and stated that economic stability has been upheld by the authorities throughout the caretaker government&#8217;s rule.<\/p>\n<p>This has been accomplished by closely adhering to budgetary constraints and safeguarding the social safety net. In order to keep foreign exchange reserves growing and rein in inflation, a strict monetary policy stance has been maintained, the speaker stated. &#8220;We look forward to working with the new government on policies to ensure macroeconomic stability and prosperity for all of Pakistan&#8217;s citizens,&#8221; the statement continued.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not going to comment on ongoing political developments,&#8221; she said in response to a question on former prime minister Imran Khan&#8217;s request for an audit of the poll results.<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/imran-riaz-khan-arrested-again-from-lahore.html\">Imran Riaz Khan arrested again from Lahore<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The PTI founding chairman decided to write a letter to the international lender, asking it to demand an audit of the election held on February 8 before it proceeds with talks with Islamabad for a new loan program. This decision prompted the IMF to release its statement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has indicated that it is willing to work with the incoming Pakistani government, but it has refrained from responding to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan&#8217;s demand for an audit of the election results as a requirement before authorizing any new loan for Islamabad. The Standby Arrangement (SBA) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":26887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11511,9,21,2,147],"tags":[1247,733,12309,103],"class_list":["post-26886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-election-2024","category-latest-news","category-news","category-pakistan","category-politics","tag-international-monetary-fund","tag-pakistan-tehreek-e-insaf","tag-electoral-audit","tag-imran-khan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26886"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26886\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}