Extended Fund Facility
aid & finance. Also EFF
An IMF lending arrangement for countries with serious medium-term balance-of-payments problems rooted in structural weaknesses. Programmes usually run three years, up to four, with repayment over 4½ to 10 years, and money is released in tranches after reviews of agreed policy conditions. Pakistan’s current arrangement, a 37-month EFF of about $7 billion, was approved on 25 September 2024.123
Linked from 4 pages across CUPA.
Sources
- The Extended Fund Facility (EFF) factsheet. International Monetary Fund. Official
- IMF Executive Board Concludes 2024 Article IV Consultation for Pakistan and Approves 37-month Extended Arrangement. International Monetary Fund, 2024-09-27. Official
- IMF Executive Board Completes Third Review of the Extended Arrangement under the EFF … with Pakistan. International Monetary Fund, 2026-05-08. Official
