Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb will visit China starting today to seek a rescheduling of a $15 billion loan from Beijing as per ARY News report.
A joint working group will be formed to facilitate this process. Discussions will also cover China’s Rs 480 billion energy circular debt and securing a $250 million Panda Bond.
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Earlier this year, China rolled over a $2 billion loan to Pakistan for one year. Pakistan’s economy is struggling, having secured a $3 billion standby arrangement from the IMF last summer.
Fitch ratings agency highlighted the urgency of securing financing from international partners for the next government.
