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International Finance Corporation briefs Aurangzeb on ‘growing portfolio’ in Pakistan

A delegation from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) called on Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and discussed its “growing portfolio in Pakistan, which now exceeds $2 billion annually and approximately $2.7bn committed this year”, according to the finance ministry. IFC is the private ...

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