People buy dry fruits at a market in Karachi, Pakistan February 1, 2023.— ReutersCAD envisaged at 0.5% of GDP, equivalent to $2bn for 2025-26.Pakistan to pay $1.3bn by April 9 upon maturity of Eurobond.Pakistan’s economy projected to reach Rs141.66tr in FY27.ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and…
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