Pakistan’s upcoming federal budget for 2026-27 is expected to bring only modest relief for salaried individuals, while introducing stricter fiscal measures to align with commitments made to the International Monetary Fund. According to early indications, the government is preparing a budget framework that prioritizes economic stability over broad-based tax relief. This means salaried taxpayers may […]
Pakistan has successfully increased its latest Eurobond issuance to $750 million, signaling renewed investor confidence in the country’s economic outlook. The move comes after strong demand from international institutional investors, prompting authorities to activate a $250 million green shoe option. Initially launched at $500 million, the three-year Eurobond quickly gained traction in global capital markets. […]
Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund are reportedly close to finalizing a revised tax collection target for the current fiscal year as part of ongoing economic negotiations. The discussions are taking place under the country’s $7 billion Extended Fund Facility program, which aims to stabilize Pakistan’s financial system and improve fiscal management. According to sources […]
Pakistan has moved its ongoing negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to a virtual format amid prevailing security concerns, while keeping the review process on schedule. Officials from the Ministry of Finance confirmed that although the format has shifted from in-person meetings to online discussions, the timeline and agenda of the talks remain unchanged. […]
