Revenue surge, subsidy plans sit well with IMF

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• Country exceeds first-quarter revenue target despite economic pressures • Plan to replace power subsidies with targeted BISP support reviewed ISLAMABAD: Robust revenue collection and preparedness to shift electricity subsidies entirely to the Benazir Income Sup­port Programme (BISP) mechanism have placed Pakistan on a positive trajectory in ongoing talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). An IMF…