26-December-2025
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Pakistan economy in doldrums: Inflow of foreign loans rises in first 5 months; borrowing up from last year
24-Dec-2025

Pakistan saw a 14% rise in foreign loans and grants during the first five months of the current liscal year (July-November 2025), reaching $3.032 billion compared to $2.667 billion in the same period last year. Of the total inflows, foreign loans rose 46.2% to $2.521 billion, while grants fell by 43% to $54 million. In November alone, inflows amounted to $511 million, slightly higher than October's $471 million but 46% lower than November 2024.

News Source:- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/pakistan-economy-in-doldrums-inflow-of-foreign-loans-rises-in-first-5-months-borrowing-up-from-last-year/articleshow/126153676.cms