International Monetary Fund Multi Year Report Projects Substantial Foreign Exchange Reserve Growth for Pakistan
The latest IMF staff report forecasts Pakistan foreign exchange reserves reaching 31.7 billion dollars by fiscal year 2031 alongside steady public debt reduction.
Pakistan Plans Panda Bonds and Eurobond Strategy as Aurangzeb Links Economic Stability to Diplomatic Engagement
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb outlines Pakistan’s financing strategy involving Panda Bonds and Eurobonds while highlighting macroeconomic stability, remittance growth, and diplomatic engagement supporting regional stability.
Pakistan Records First Half-Year Fiscal Surplus in FY26, Driven by Revenue Gains and Expenditure Control
Pakistan posts a Rs542bn fiscal surplus in 1HFY26, marking a major turnaround from last year’s deficit, supported by higher revenues, lower debt servicing costs, and prudent fiscal management while maintaining social and energy sector spending.
Pakistan highlights fiscal discipline, strategic debt use at World Economic Forum
Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb outlines Pakistan’s strategy of fiscal discipline, strategic debt deployment, and export-driven growth during a high-level World Economic Forum panel in Davos.
Pakistan’s Economic Recovery Gains Momentum as IMF Agreement Strengthens Investor Confidence
Pakistan’s economy continues to show signs of stability and recovery in FY2026, backed by the IMF Staff-Level Agreement, fiscal discipline, and international recognition for its sustainable financing framework.
Federal Government Urges Provinces to Accelerate IMF Reforms Ahead of Key Review Deadline
The federal government has pressed Pakistan’s provincial administrations to urgently resolve pending IMF-related commitments and fiscal targets to ensure smooth progress in the second review of the $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), as well as the $1.4 billion Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF), with key reforms hanging in the balance.
Pakistan’s Public Debt Declines by Rs765 Billion, Signaling Fiscal Stability
Pakistan’s total public debt fell by Rs765 billion in August 2025, reflecting improved fiscal management and growing investor confidence as the government intensifies its efforts toward economic stabilization and debt sustainability.
Pakistan’s Power Sector Charts New Course: Zafar Masud Highlights Post-Budget Reforms and Circular Debt Strategy
Pakistan’s power sector is stepping into a new era with structural reforms and a focus on tackling circular debt. In a detailed conversation, Zafar Masud, Chairman of the Pakistan Banks’ Association, outlines how post-budget measures are restoring financial discipline and setting the groundwork for sustainable energy economics.
SECP Draws Flak for Hosting Costly Registrar Conference at Malam Jabba Amid Austerity Push
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan is under fire for organizing an expensive Registrar Conference at Malam Jabba while the government calls for strict austerity, raising questions about regulatory priorities and public spending.