Pakistan Confident as IMF Review Begins for $7 Billion Bailout

Pakistan is well positioned for the first review of its $7 billion IMF bailout, according to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. As talks between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Pakistan begin, the government remains optimistic about meeting the programme’s conditions. The review will determine Pakistan’s progress and set the stage for future financial decisions. IMF …

Each Citizen Owes Rs302,000 as Budget Deficit Soars

Islamabad: Pakistan’s per-person debt has surged to nearly Rs302,000, marking an 11.3% increase over the past fiscal year. The latest Fiscal Policy Statement for 2025 reveals that the government failed to keep the budget deficit within the legal limit, exceeding Rs7 trillion. Debt Burden Escalates The per capita debt burden in Pakistan has risen from Rs271,264 …

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