Pakistan plans to refinance short-term external debt into longer maturities
Most outlets reported that Pakistan intends to refinance its short-term external debt into longer maturities over the next two to three years to reduce rollover risks. Business Recorder added context about the overall external debt being close to $100 billion, while BOL News highlighted the finance minister’s statement about not rushing to issue bonds in the current fiscal year.
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Pakistan eyes diversified financing, longer debt maturities: Aurangzeb
Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Monday said Pakistan is pursuing a medium-term debt strategy to diversify financing sources, extend debt maturities and expand access to international capital markets, aiming to ease external repayment pressures and improve its sovereign credit rating.
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Pakistan plans to refinance short-term external debt into longer maturities to reduce rollover risks
Muhammad Aurangzeb says the government aims to restructure part of its nearly $100 billion external debt over the next two to three years without increasing overall borrowing
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Pakistan plans to refinance short-term external debt into longer maturities over next years
Pakistan shifts focus to refinancing short-term external debt for longer maturities. Finance Minister Aurangzeb states no rush to issue bonds this fiscal year.
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Pakistan to refinance short-term external debt to reduce rollover risks: Aurangzeb
Pakistan plans to refinance some of its short-term external debt into longer maturities over the next two to three years to reduce rollover risks, while keeping its overall external debt, estimated at close to $100 billion, broadly unchanged, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said to Bloomberg News on Monday. “The way I was explaining to you earlier as well, this year, it is not a question th...
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