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Pakistan borrows $5.5b in three months, largely through bonds

Pakistan borrowed $5.5 billion in foreign loans during the first quarter (July–September) of the current fiscal year, with a significant portion raised through the issuance of commercial bonds. The country has set a target of borrowing $23.38 billion in foreign economic assistance during fiscal year 2026–27 to bolster its foreign exchange reserves and meet maturing debt obligations.  [...]