IMF Projects Pakistan Current Account Deficit at $4.5 Billion and Financing Needs at Up to 25% of GDP
The IMF warns Pakistan faces external financing risks from rising imports and moderating remittances, projecting a $4.5 billion current account deficit and financing needs of 22% to 25% of GDP.
SIFC Calls for Major Reset of Pakistan’s Tax, Interest Rate, and Exchange-Rate Policies to Enable Sustainable Growth
Pakistan’s Special Investment Facilitation Council has urged sweeping reforms to the tax regime, interest rates, and exchange-rate framework, stressing the need for an export-led growth model and improved investment environment.