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Pakistan repays $1.4 billion Chinese commercial loan as SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad confirms refinancing is expected within weeks.

Pakistan Repays $1.4bn Chinese Loan

Pakistan has repaid a $1.4 billion Chinese commercial loan, with refinancing expected to be finalized within the next few weeks, according to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad.…

Zara Fatima July 30, 2026

Saudi deposit rollover supports Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves and eases external debt repayment requirements.

Trade & Investment

Saudi Deposit Rollover Eases Pakistan’s External Debt Burden

Pakistan's immediate external debt repayment burden has eased after Saudi Arabia rolled over part of its deposits, reducing the country's external financing requirement for the current fiscal year to $21.5…

Zara Fatima July 30, 2026

SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad announces Pakistan's external debt servicing will fall to $21.5 billion in FY27

FinTech & TradFi

Pakistan’s FY27 External Debt Servicing to Fall to $21.5 Billion

Pakistan's external debt bill is about to get noticeably lighter. Speaking after the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) latest monetary policy announcement, Governor Jameel Ahmad said the country's external debt…

Zara Fatima July 27, 2026

FPCCI Acting President Saquib Fayyaz Magoon reacts to the State Bank of Pakistan's latest monetary policy decision.

FinTech & TradFi

FPCCI Criticizes SBP’s Policy Rate Decision, Urges Interest Rate Cut

The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has voiced disappointment over the State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) latest monetary policy decision, saying the business community had expected…

Zara Fatima July 27, 2026