Pakistan’s External Debt Inflows Surge During First Two Months of Fiscal Year

Pakistan’s external debt inflows surge during first two months of fiscal year

The country received external loans equivalent to Rs476 billion during July-August, compared to Rs391 billion in the....

Foreign Loans Rise 24% to $1.7 Billion in Jul-Aug

Pakistan’s foreign economic assistance inflows increased 24% year-on-year to $1.7 billion during the first two months of fiscal year 2026-27, as the government resumed commercial borrowing. According to data from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, total inflows, including loans and grants but excluding the International Monetary Fund (IMF), reached $1.703 billion in July and August, […]

Foreign Loans Jump 24% to $1.7 Billion in Jul-Aug 2026

Foreign economic assistance inflows to Pakistan rose 24 percent to $1.7 billion during the first two months of fiscal year 2026 27 as the government resumed commercial borrowing. Total inflows, including loans and grants but excluding the International Monetary Fund, reached $1.703 billion in July and August, compared with $1.377 billion during the same period last year. Inflows in August alone rose 38 percent to $940 million from $680 million a…

Pakistan secures $1.7bn in foreign financing during first two months of FY2026

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan received around $1.7 billion in foreign loans and financial assistance during July and August 2026, marking a 23.6% increase compared with the $1.37 billion secured during the same period last year. Data on federal government borrowing showed that the amount was equivalent to approximately Rs476 billion, compared with...