Central bank has already tapped foreign reserves to stop rupee’s slide.

About $500 million in foreign funding still not arranged, costs rise due to mismanagement and alleged corruption.

Saudi Arabia also extends a $100m grant for health and education sectors of Pakistan.

State is facing multifaceted challenges, the government needs support from all walks of life, Ahsan Iqbal argues.

Over 100,000 loans will be issued within a year through state and commercial banks.

List includes senior most management of finance ministry.

The purpose driven vehicle will provide dollars for oil imports.

Decision taken alongside other ‘relief’ measures.

Says govt took unpopular decisions to put economy back on track.

Failures outweigh gains as Pakistan posts questionable results