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Pakistan to remain dependent on IMF: Fitch Ratings

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For the foreseeable future, Pakistan will depend on the effective  execution of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) programme  and its official support, according to Fitch Ratings, an American  credit rating organisation. Nearly half of Finch’s rated portfolio of Asia Pacific (APAC)  sovereigns have elections in 2024, including Pakistan, where  general elections are set for February 8. The agency disclosed this  possibility in its forecast report on Wednesday, noting that there is  higher likelihood of election results influencing credit profiles in  both Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which also receives funding from the  IMF. Elections are also scheduled to take place in Korea, Indonesia, Sri  Lanka, India, and Sri Lanka. “We consider the possibility of election results impacting credit  profiles.

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