The Ministry of Finance pushed back against recent commentary on the country’s external debt and rising interest payments, ...

Pakistan, Feb. 23 -- Pakistan's Ministry of Finance on Monday clarifies assertions regarding the country's external debt and ...

In a statement, the Ministry said the figures presented in the commentary require contextual explanation to ensure an ...

Tax hikes passed by the current government in the last two budgets have put a brake on economic growth. Companies are closing down, foreign investors are fleeing, and our brightest minds emigrating.

Pakistan’s Federal government debt increased by 1.3 percent on a month on month (MoM) basis in December 2025, reaching Rs. 78 ...

Says average cost of external public debt is approximately 4 per cent, so interest payments rose by $1.60b not $1.67b ...

Pakistan’s government debt rose to Rs78.5 trillion by December 2025, driven by domestic borrowing, while debt servicing fell; analysts warn high debt levels continue to challenge fiscal sustainability ...

Pakistan International Airlines’ privatisation has drawn criticism after a media report alleged that the deal shifts liabilities to the public while limiting direct financial benefit to the state.

Across Pakistan’s brick kilns, an estimated 3.2 million people are locked in debt bondage that was officially outlawed more than 30 years ago. Families borrow small emergency loans, only to discover ...

Pakistan has just cleared another International Monetary Fund (IMF) review, and on paper the news looks good. Growth is back, inflation has come down from painful highs, and the country has even ...

Pakistan central government debt reaches Rs. 78.5 trillion in December 2025, up 9.6% YoY. Domestic debt rises to Rs. 55.4 ...