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Pakistan budget raises defence spending, squeezes development to meet IMF goalsFinance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb told parliament the government would allocate 3 trillion rupees for defence in the fiscal year starting...- Air India's long history as it continues to face fallout from deadly crashInvestigators will delay the final report on the deadly Air India Boeing 787 crash. The analysis of the plane's engines requires more time....
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- Fire or ice: Why a ceasefire in the Gulf cannot holdAs the specter of renewed conflict between the US and Iran looms, the Strait of Hormuz stands at the center of this brewing storm. A fresh ...
- Govt has eased FDI norms for foreign cos having small Chinese/Hong Kong stake: An explainerIndia has eased Foreign Direct Investment rules for companies with up to ten percent Chinese or Hong Kong shareholding. These firms can now...
- Pakistan faces $23 billion in external debt servicing this fiscal yearPakistan faces a significant financial challenge, needing to repay over USD 23 billion in external debt this fiscal year. While USD 12 bill...
- Debt-laden Pakistan spikes defence budget by 20%Pakistan has increased its defence budget by 20% amidst a severe debt crisis, allocating $9.17 billion despite nearly half of its $63 billi...
- Despite soaring debt signal in Economic Survey, Pakistan defence budget may shootPakistan's external debt has surged to $87.4 billion, compelling the nation to allocate over 1.9% of its GDP for debt servicing, with China...
- China still Pakistan's top bilateral creditor, share down to 22% from 25% last year: West BengalPakistan's external debt reached $130.85 billion in 2024, with China and Saudi Arabia as the largest bilateral creditors. The debt burden s...
- Pakistanis struggle with monthly expenses: 60 pc urban population cut back on groceries, 10 pc have two jobsPakistan's economic woes have deepened, with 74% of urban dwellers unable to meet monthly expenses, up from 60% in May 2023. A Pulse Consul...
- Pakistan needs to pay USD 77.5 billion in external debt; risk of default 'real', says US think tankPakistan is awaiting a much-needed USD 1.1 billion tranche of funding from the Washington-based International Monetary Fund, originally due...
- Pakistan government's debt jumped by PKR 4 trillion in January 2023The figure was PKR 42.39 trillion in January 2022, which means it has increased by 30 per cent over the past year. Meanwhile, domestic debt...
- Tough love: Pak has gone to IMF for bailouts 23 times in 75 years"Pakistan has less than $3 billion in foreign exchange reserves today. Our reserves have never exceeded $21 billion in our history. Banglad...
- Pakistan on brink of economic collapsePakistan's current economic indices are quite poor. According to the UNDP, Pakistan is facing a debt in excess of USD 250 billion.
- Pakistan stares at serious economic crisis amid fast-depleting forex reservesThe country's external debt servicing rose to USD 10.886 billion in the first three quarters of 2021-22 compared to USD 13.38 billion in th...
- Pakistan's economic condition continues to deteriorate due to 'deep debt'According to Islam Khabar, persistent borrowing creates a spiral with more borrowing leading to an impending economic crisis. Evidence supp...
- In a first, Pakistan's debt, liabilities cross PKR 50 trillionThe total debt and liabilities of Pakistan have crossed 50.5 trillion Pakistani rupees (PKR), of which the addition of PKR 20.7 trillion is...
- China reluctant to lend $6 bn for Pakistan infra projectChina has for the first time shown reluctance to approve a $6 billion loan for an infrastructure project in Pakistan, on concerns over its ...
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