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IMF and World Bank Reopen Diplomatic Ties with Venezuela, Supporting Its Interim Government
The IMF and World Bank have resumed formal engagement with Venezuela after six years, backing its interim government. This development could unlock significant financial aid, influencing Venezuela's political and economic future.
IMF Extends Ghana’s Bailout Program by Three Months, Praises Reforms
The IMF has extended Ghana’s bailout program by three months to finalize its review, emphasizing the importance of sustaining fiscal discipline. This extension signals ongoing confidence but also highlights the country's need to maintain reforms ahead of its program exit in August 2026.
Pakistan Struggles to Balance Economy and Diplomacy in Regional Crisis
Pakistan struggles to maintain economic stability and manage regional diplomatic relations during ongoing conflicts. The government’s inconsistent policies and external pressures threaten to escalate if global shocks persist, prompting calls for strengthening economic buffers.
IMF Delays Pakistan Deal Amid Middle East Tensions
The IMF has delayed a staff-level agreement with Pakistan amidst Middle East tensions. Negotiations are ongoing, reflecting regional instability's effect on Pakistan's economic plans.