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Pakistan to chair IMF, World Bank boards next year for first time since 1953

Reported by The Hindu 16 Oct 2026, 3:00 pm IST 1 min read

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Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Khan Cheema, who is also Pakistan’s governor to the World Bank, was formally announced as the incoming chair during the plenary session of the 2026 WBG-IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok.

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Section: World
First reported by: The Hindu
Published: Friday, 16 October 2026, 3:00 pm IST
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