Pakistan Requests UAE to Roll Over $2.5bn Debt and Reduce Interest Rates
Pakistan has requested the UAE to roll over $2.5 billion in maturing debt for two years and cut interest rates as the country seeks relief from near-term external repayment pressures.
Government Shares 2026 Public Debt Management Roadmap at PSX Session
The government outlined its 2026 public debt management roadmap at a PSX-hosted session, focusing on transparency, market reforms, and domestic and external debt strategies.
Pakistan plans debt maturity extension to strengthen financial resilience and lower refinancing risks
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has announced plans to extend the maturity of Pakistan’s domestic and external debt portfolios to lower refinancing and interest rate risks, aligning with broader economic stability and financial resilience objectives.
Pakistan Shares Extensive Economic Data with Saudi Delegation to Bolster Investment Ties
Pakistan has shared detailed economic data, including its IMF programme and external debt structure, with a high-level Saudi delegation to enhance trade and investment cooperation between the two countries.
Pakistan’s Central Government Debt Rises to Rs77 Trillion in August Despite Monthly Decline
Pakistan’s central government debt reached Rs77.46 trillion in August 2025, marking a 10% annual increase driven by heavy domestic and external borrowing to cover the fiscal deficit, despite showing a slight month-on-month decline.