The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stands prepared to assist Pakistan in vital reforms to bolster its economic stability. Jihad Azour, Director of the Middle East and Central Asia Department at the IMF, affirmed Pakistan’s interest in a new program during the Spring Meetings. The current program, initiated ten months ago, achieved significant milestones in economic stability. Azour highlighted key areas for reform, including fiscal consolidation, energy sector restructuring, and fostering economic growth. He emphasized the importance of accelerating structural reforms to unleash Pakistan’s full growth potential. Despite ongoing challenges, Azour noted positive market reactions and expressed readiness to assist Pakistan’s reform agenda, with bilateral partners also poised to provide support.