Islamabad: Pakistan ne mutalba kiya hai ke woh International Monetary Fund (IMF) se mazeed Loan lene ka irada rakhta hai, is par Islamabad ne FY2024-25 mein petroleum levy ko barhane ka wada kiya hai;

Finance ministry ke andar ke sources, MEPF document ki signature ke mutabiq, batate hain ke Pakistan ne IMF ko wada kiya hai ke FY2024-25 mein petroleum levy ko Rs1,065 billion tak barhaega, jabke mojooda levy ke target ko Rs869 billion se Rs918 billion tak revise kiya ja sakta hai. Ye determinations petrol aur doosre petroleum products ke zyadah istemaal ke sath mumkin hai.

Sources ke mutabiq, agar mojooda petroleum levy ka target badalna hota toh Caretake Government ne Presidential Ordinance laa sakti thi.

Pehle ye bhi samne aya tha ke Pakistan mojooda Standby Agreement ko mukammal karne ke baad International Monetary Fund (IMF) se ek aur qarza package hasil karega.

Caretaker Government ne aglay IMF program ke liye mashawarat shuru kar di hain.

Finance ministry ke officials ke mutabiq, elected government Caretaker Government ke agreed measures par amal karegi.