After the February 2024 elections, Pakistan's newly elected government will face the crucial task of rescheduling its foreign debt payments amidst failing export earnings. With its current outstanding ...

Pakistan’s federal debt reached Rs79,322B in Jan 2026, up Rs7,000B YoY; domestic and external borrowings, long- and ...

Pakistan Economic Crisis: Pakistan is often called the begging bowl of the world, especially among the Islamic nations. Every now and then, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is seen visiting ...

Pakistan's federal government debt has surged to an unprecedented Rs78,238 billion, with an additional Rs350 billion increase recorded in July 2025 alone. This significant rise marks a new high for ...

Interest payments rose from $1.99B in FY2022 to $3.59B in FY2025, an 80.4% increase ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry of Pakistan on Sunday dismissed as “misleading” recent reports claiming that ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of Finance on Monday clarifies assertions regarding the country’s external debt and interest payments following a recent press commentary. Officials said the figures ...

Pakistan’s total debt and liabilities have increased to $138 billion, according to an official document. Rising interest payments and new borrowings are driving the surge. The increase affects the ...

A report from an Islamabad-based think tank, Tabadlab, portrays a grim outlook on Pakistan’s financial health, characterizing the country’s debt situation as a “raging fire.” Pakistan is in a ...

The Ministry of Finance has clarified certain assertions made in a recent press commentary regarding the country's external debt position and associated interest payments. In a statement, the Ministry ...

China will help Pakistan overcome its foreign debt woes by extending financial assistance to the South Asian country, according to its consul general in Lahore. Beijing has never pressured Islamabad ...

KARACHI (Reuters) -Pakistan has signed term sheets with 18 commercial banks for a 1.275 trillion Pakistani rupee ($4.50 billion) Islamic finance facility to help pay down mounting debt in its power ...

KARACHI, May 9 (Reuters) - Pakistan State Oil (PSO.PSX), opens new tab, the country's largest oil marketer, says it is in talks with the government on a plan to acquire stakes in public sector energy ...