Pakistan Plans 2 Billion Dollar Capital Market Raising via Bonds as Saudi Oil Facility Zeroed in Budget
The federal budget documents for fiscal year 2026-27 reveal plans to raise 2 billion dollars through Eurobonds Panda bonds and Sukuk alongside no new Saudi oil financing.
Pakistan Foreign Economic Assistance Surges 75 Percent to 12 Billion Dollars over 11 Months
Pakistan records a substantial 75.7 percent increase in foreign economic assistance, securing 12.1 billion dollars in the first 11 months of fiscal year 2025-26.
Pakistan Mobilizes Over $23 Billion in External Financing to Fund Federal Budget 2026-27
The government secures a massive foreign assistance roadmap anchored by bilateral deposits and international bonds to bridge the domestic fiscal gap.
Pakistan Finalizes Panel for New Executive Director Appointment at ADB
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approves three-member panel to select Pakistan’s next executive director at the Asian Development Bank, with key bureaucrats shortlisted from the Pakistan Administrative Service.

