Pakistan’s Central Government Debt Hits Rs76 Trillion in September, Up 10% Year-on-Year
Pakistan’s central government debt rises 10% YoY to Rs76.61 trillion in September 2025, driven by domestic and external borrowing, with long-term debt growing and short-term borrowing declining.
Pakistan’s banking sector ADR drops to 38 percent as cautious lending continues
Pakistan’s banking sector advance-to-deposit ratio fell to 38 percent in June 2025, reflecting continued cautious lending to private businesses, even as deposits grew and banks remained heavily invested in government debt instruments.

