ADB Warns Pakistan’s FY2027 Revenue Target Could Further Narrow Fiscal Space
The Asian Development Bank says Pakistan’s ambitious FY2027 revenue target, higher defense and interest costs could limit fiscal space for growth-enhancing public investment.
Pakistan Maintains Rs196.3bn Primary Surplus as Interest Payments Drive Fiscal Deficit
Pakistan maintained a Rs196.3 billion primary surplus in July FY2027, while higher interest payments pushed the consolidated fiscal deficit to Rs596.6 billion.
Federal Budget 2026-27 Proposes Public Sector Salary Increases And Salaried Income Tax Relief
The federal government unveils the budget for fiscal year 2026-27 featuring a 18.77 trillion rupee total outlay alongside targeted tax restructuring.
OGDCL Receives Ninth Interest Installment of Rs7.25 Billion Under Circular Debt Plan
Oil and Gas Development Company Limited confirms receipt of the ninth interest installment from Power Holding Limited as part of the government’s settlement plan.
Pakistan Public Debt Per Capita Hits Rs333,000 as Fiscal Deficit Exceeds Legal Limit
Pakistan’s public debt per capita increased to Rs333,000 in FY2024-25, with total debt reaching 70.7% of GDP. Fiscal Policy Statement shows deficit breached statutory limits by Rs3 trillion.
