Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistan domestic debt touches Rs27.41 trillion in January

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KARACHI: The total central government domestic debt witnessed a growth of 11.83 per cent to Rs27.41 trillion in January, compared with Rs24.51 trillion in the same month last year. According to the statistics released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the long-term debt of the central government’s domestic debt showed a jump of 11.88 … Read more

Debt in developing economies

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WASHINGTON: In 2016, the discovery of two large, previously unreported loans sparked an economic crisis in Mozambique. Donor support to the country froze. The government was forced to make deep cuts in public spending. More recently, when Chad and Zambia asked to restructure their debt under the G-20’s Common Framework for Debt Treatments, they ran … Read more