Pakistan, China sign $2.3b loan facility agreement

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday signed a RMB (Renminbi) 15 billion ($2.3 billion) loan facility agreement with a Chinese consortium of banks which is expected to aid the depleting foreign exchange reserves and depreciation of local currency.

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail announced the development on his Twitter handle, revealing that the inflows are expected within a couple of days.

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“We thank the Chinese government for facilitating this transaction,” he said.

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