Central govt’s debt rises by 8.6% to Rs66trn
WEB DESK: During the initial 10 months of fiscal year 2024, the central government’s combined domestic and external debt increased by 8.6%. As per the recent data disclosed by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the federal government’s total debt reached Rs 66.083 trillion by April 2024, up from Rs
IMF Flags Pakistan in Conflict, Urges Reforms Amid Bailout Talks
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has identified Pakistan as one of six countries grappling with severe conflicts this year, predicting these tensions and stringent economic policies will dampen their financial growth. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb recently discussed Pakistan’s interest in a new long-term bailout package during a meeting with IMF