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.
IMF Team to Visit Pakistan on September 23 for Review of $7 Billion Programme
An IMF delegation is scheduled to arrive in Pakistan on September 23 for talks covering economic targets, energy sector reforms, inflation, foreign exchange reserves and privatisation.
Pakistan Meets Key IMF Fiscal Benchmarks but Revenue Reforms Lag as FBR Misses Targets
Pakistan fulfils three major IMF fiscal conditions through non-tax revenues, but weak FBR performance and failure to broaden the tax base raise concerns ahead of the next IMF loan review.
Pakistan Updates Public Finance Management Act to Improve Budget Discipline and Fiscal Control
The Finance Division has notified amendments to the Public Finance Management Act, 2019, strengthening fiscal discipline, budget oversight and public fund management in Pakistan.
World Bank Provides $700 Million for Pakistan PRID-MPA Program to Boost Fiscal Reforms and Public Services
The World Bank has approved $700 million in financing for Pakistan under the Public Resources for Inclusive Development – Multiphase Programmatic Approach (PRID-MPA), aimed at supporting fiscal reforms, enhancing service delivery, and improving domestic revenue mobilization across federal and Sindh provincial programs.