Pakistan’s gross government domestic debt and liabilities have surpassed the Rs58 trillion mark, highlighting the country’s continued dependence on domestic borrowing to meet its fiscal obligations and finance budgetary expenditures. According to the latest data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the government’s domestic debt and liabilities increased to Rs58,089 billion in April…
Pakistan’s economy is facing fresh pressure as profit and dividend outflows on foreign investments surged to $1.828 billion during July–March FY26, according to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan. This marks an increase from $1.718 billion in the same period last year, reflecting growing repatriation by foreign investors. The rise in outflows comes…
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has begun technical discussions with the State Bank of Pakistan in Karachi as part of the third review of Pakistan’s $7 billion Extended Fund Facility and the second review of the $1.1 billion Resilience and Sustainability Facility. The IMF delegation, led by Iva Petrova, will hold meetings in Karachi…
