Pakistan's power sector circular debt rises to Rs1.74 trillion
Most outlets reported the increase in Pakistan's power sector circular debt to Rs1.74 trillion, noting it exceeded the IMF target. Dunya News highlighted the government's subsidies and adjustment efforts alongside the debt rise, while BOL News focused on the Rs61 billion increase in the 2025-26 fiscal year and the reduction in budgetary support.
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Pakistan’s power sector circular debt adds Rs61 billion in fiscal year 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s power sector circular debt increased by Rs61 billion in fiscal year 2025-26 after the government reduced budgetary support by Rs98 billion, offsetting improvements from ongoing sector reforms, the Power Division said. The government originally allocated Rs893 billion for the power sector in the FY2025-26 budget but later slashed that amount by Rs98 billion, ... Read more T...
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Pakistan's power sector circular debt rises to Rs1.74tr, misses IMF target
Pakistan's power sector circular debt reaches Rs1.74 trillion, exceeding the IMF target despite government subsidies and ongoing adjustment efforts.
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