Pakistan’s external debt surged sharply in the first six months of the current fiscal year, reaching a record Rs1,272 billion. Official Economic Affairs Division data shows loans and grants climbed 29% compared to the same period last year, an increase of over Rs280 billion. Between July and December, Pakistan secured Rs1,254 billion in loans and […]
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Pakistan borrows Rs515 billion in first quarter
The government of Pakistan borrowed Rs515 billion during the first quarter (July–September) of the fiscal year 2025–26, marking a 41% increase from Rs363 billion borrowed in the same period last year, according to a report by the Ministry of Economic Affairs. The breakdown shows Rs198 billion borrowed in July, Rs192 billion in August, and Rs124 […]