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Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban want production to expand to 19,000 b/d shortly. They are counting on the extractives sector to help boost revenue and shore up the flailing economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284299
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The bailout’s second tranche cannot be released until the review is complete. Separately, the government is battling accusations that it is protecting individuals who helped…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282414
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Impact of COVID-19 on Sri Lanka's debt situation.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252254
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Pakistan's economic woes.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB251748
ISSN: 2633-304X
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In March, the government unveiled a PKR1.2tn package of fiscal stimulus to help mitigate the economic fallout of the COVID-19 crisis. Pakistan is relying on support from the IMF…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253626
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Shortly before Azhar replaced Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in the post, the IMF announced resumption of Pakistan’s stalled Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme. The loan was agreed in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261046
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At a plenary meeting in October, the FATF urged Islamabad to complete a remedial action plan by February 2021. Previous threats to relegate Pakistan to a ‘blacklist’, which would…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258000
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The pandemic has badly hit the economically important ready-made garments (RMG) sector, but there are signs that textile exports are picking up. The government targets GDP growth…