Eurobond

Country’s risk premium falls notably, Eurobond prices increase

Islamabad may soon float much-delayed Eurobonds in international capital markets

Move comes due to spike in interest rates, refinancing risks of external debt

Amid depleting reserves, govt has decided to tap international debt markets again

Says will issue warrants under civil court powers available to parliament

Pakistan borrowed $1 billion from Beijing to return the $750 million liability

Commercial loan to be cheaper, but risky due to exchange rate fluctuation

Govt borrowed Rs570b in 2-1/2 years by keeping motorways, airport as collateral

The government plans to raise another $3.5 billion by floating Eurobonds in the international debt markets

Pakistan is already under a net external debt of $65 billion, which will increase

Mission chief says there was no firm requirement to float the bond when markets were distressed

Business forum chief says government needs to work on long-term growth measures

Weaknesses in the power sector a bottleneck to growth, says report

PPP Senator Saleem Mandviwalla criticised the economic policies of the incumbent government

There is an urgent need for policymakers to focus on reforms, and not just numbers that look good only on paper

Asad Umar says it exposes truth of govt’s economic reforms

Finance ministry restricts borrowing to only $500m at high interest rate of 8.25%

Investors were appreciative of Pakistan's progress in stabilising economy and reforms carried out in critical sectors

An ICC official has said that the removal can be confirmed by ‘reading between the lines’.