Pakistan’s external financing gap likely to expand after $2bn repayment to UAE

A trader counts U.S. dollar banknotes at a currency exchange booth in Peshawar, Pakistan January 25, 2023. — ReutersOn IMF staff-level deal, June 2026 forex reserve target dropped to $17.5bn.External financing gap estimated at $460m, per top official sources.$3.7bn deposits from UAE,…