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Pakistan to chair IMF, World Bank boards of governors after 74 years
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has been named to head the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) in 2027, marking the country’s first return to the position since 1953, the Ministry of Economic Affairs said on Friday. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Khan Cheema, who also serves as Pakistan’s governor to the World Bank, was formally named the incoming chair during the plenary session of the 2026 WBG-IMF Annual Meetings in Bangkok, according to a ministry statement. The annual meetings, being held from October 12 to 18, have drawn more than 15...
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