Islamabad leverages a 22-year low fiscal deficit and consecutive primary surpluses to target a double-B credit rating through novel capital market instruments.
Aurangzeb outlines plans to extend debt maturities and leverage blockchain technology alongside new Panda bond offerings to stabilize Pakistan's external liabilities.
Islamabad targets deeper integration into Asian capital markets following a successful 1.75 billion yuan domestic Chinese bond transaction.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb targets a flat $100 billion external debt ceiling while pursuing longer tenors and alternative capital market instruments, including tokenized Eurobonds and Panda bonds.
