More debt, less development? Pakistan spends just 10% of annual budget

Pakistan spent just 10.4% of its annual development budget in the first four months of the fiscal year, despite recording a 0.8% budget surplus in the first quarter. The slow spending comes as public projects face delays and the country’s external debt nearly doubles to $135.1 billion in 2025 from…

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