Pakistan Central Government Debt Reaches Rs83.64 Trillion In June 2026
Pakistan’s central government debt rises 7.39% year on year to Rs83.64 trillion in June 2026, driven by higher domestic and external borrowing to finance the fiscal deficit.
Pakistan External Debt Servicing Surges to $10.14 Billion in Q4FY26
Pakistan’s external debt servicing surged to $10.14 billion in Q4FY26 from $3.86 billion in Q3, driven by higher principal repayments, according to State Bank of Pakistan data.
Pakistan Government Borrows Rs77.96 Billion In One Week As Fiscal Year Debt Position Shifts
Pakistan’s government borrowed Rs77.96 billion during the week ended July 24, 2026, while cumulative net retirement during fiscal year 2027 reached Rs528.5 billion, according to State Bank of Pakistan estimates.
Government Net Borrowing Increases by 213.2 Billion Rupees in Early Fiscal Year
Pakistan government net debt rose by 213.2 billion rupees in the week ended July 10 bringing fiscal year borrowing to 1.94 trillion rupees SBP data shows.
World Bank Analysis Identifies Critical Vulnerabilities in Pakistan Fiscal Federalism Framework
A new World Bank report reveals major structural flaws in Pakistan fiscal federalism following the eighteenth amendment citing tax fragmentation and rising deficits.
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 Fiscal Deficit Shrinks to 0.05 Percent of GDP as Industrial Growth Surges
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb reports a massive reduction in fiscal deficit and a primary surplus of 3.2 percent for fiscal year 2026.
Treasury Bill Yields Rise After SBP Holds Policy Rate, Government Raises Rs823 Billion
Pakistan raises Rs823 billion in its first T-bill auction after SBP keeps the policy rate unchanged, with yields climbing up to 39 basis points and approaching the 10.50% benchmark.
CFA Society Pakistan Honors Ministry of Finance for Groundbreaking Public Debt Transaction
The Ministry of Finance receives a Special Award from CFA Society Pakistan for a historic Public Debt Transaction, marking a milestone in Pakistan’s fiscal management and debt strategy.
Fitch Highlights APAC’s Steady Growth Amid Limited Fiscal Space and Global Headwinds
Fitch Ratings projects the Asia-Pacific region to maintain solid economic growth despite tightening fiscal space, rising debt levels, and weak global demand, highlighting the importance of sound policy and fiscal discipline across APAC economies.