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Fitch maintains Pakistan at ‘B-‘ under revised sovereign criteria
The offices of Fitch Ratings building in London, Britain, May 27, 2020. — ReutersFitch affirms Pakistan’s long-term instruments at ‘B-‘.Agency assigns ‘RR4’ recovery rating and removes UCO.Debt trajectory and external liquidity pressures remain key risks.<p…
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Pakistan raises $4.5bn in foreign loans in first half of FY26
A person counts dollar notes in this illustrative image taken on May 30, 2022. — Reuters$209.5m received under RSF as first IMF installment.Govt fails to launch any int’l bond during first half of FY 2025-26.Largest portion, $600m received from Saudi Arabia in as oil facility.<p…
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