{"id":11432,"date":"2024-12-12T13:34:37","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T08:34:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=11432"},"modified":"2024-12-12T13:34:37","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T08:34:37","slug":"5-interest-on-imfs-7-billion-loan-to-be-repaid-in-10-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=11432","title":{"rendered":"5% interest on IMF&#8217;s $7 billion loan, to be repaid in 10 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"w-full scroll-mb-[var(--thread-trailing-height,150px)] text-token-text-primary focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-[-4px]\" dir=\"auto\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-5\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\">\n<div class=\"m-auto text-base py-[18px] px-3 md:px-4 w-full md:px-5 lg:px-4 xl:px-5\">\n<div class=\"mx-auto flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base md:gap-5 lg:gap-6 md:max-w-3xl lg:max-w-[40rem] xl:max-w-[48rem]\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"8976a724-7c9f-4647-88c7-9f2e35940225\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p><strong>Pakistan has taken a $7 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at an interest rate of approximately 5%.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the Ministry of Finance, the IMF loan includes 50 basis points as service charges and is repayable over 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>The loan will be repaid to the IMF in 12 installments semi-annually.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Finance stated that loans from other institutions, including Chinese banks, were taken at an interest rate of 7% to 8%.<\/p>\n<p>It should be noted that Pakistan received the first installment of the $7 billion bailout package from the IMF in September.<\/p>\n<p>Sources said this IMF loan program spans over 37 months.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan has taken a $7 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) at an interest rate of approximately 5%. According to the Ministry of Finance, the IMF loan includes 50 basis points as service charges and is repayable over 10 years. The loan will be repaid to the IMF in 12 installments semi-annually. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11433,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,47,46],"tags":[4664,4666,144,4665],"class_list":["post-11432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-important-news","category-latest","tag-imf-loan","tag-interest-rate","tag-ministry-of-finance","tag-pakistan-economy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11432\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}