Pakistan’s external debt and liabilities rose to $92.2 billion as of August 31, 2025, according to a senior official from the Debt Management Office of the Ministry of Finance. Briefing the Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, the official stated that long- and medium-term loans make up $89.1 billion, including $42.58 billion from multilateral institutions and $21.82 billion in bilateral loans.
The committee meeting, chaired by Senator Saifullah Abro, was held on Monday to review details of IMF programs, loans, and grants. It was informed that the Ministry of Finance and the State Bank have been directed to present complete records of loans obtained since 2008, including their utilization, repayment, and interest payments, to ensure transparency.
