Aaj TV English News - Business & Economy https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:16:58 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 12:16:58 +0500 60 Pakistan expecting to receive $2 billion by end of December: sources https://english.aaj.tv/news/30342001/pakistan-expecting-to-receive-2-billion-by-end-of-december-sources <p><strong>The government is expecting to receive $2 billion dollars by the end of the month of December which will provide a much needed boost to its foreign exchange reserves, sources said on Sunday.</strong></p> <p>The sources said that the inflows will take Pakistan’s forex reserves to $9 billion, which are equivalent to the import expenditure of two months.</p> <p>The government is expecting to receive around $1.5 billion from the World Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.</p> <p>The government is also expecting $350 million from the International Development Association and $250 million from the Asian Development Bank.</p> <p> <figure class='media sm:w-1/3 w-full media--right media--embed media--uneven'> <div class='media__item media__item--newskitlink '> <iframe class="nk-iframe" onload="setInterval(()=>{try{this.style.height=this.contentWindow.document.body.scrollHeight+'px';}catch{}}, 100)" width="100%" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" style="height:400px;position:relative" src="https://www.aajenglish.tv/news/card/30341749" sandbox="allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups allow-modals allow-forms"></iframe></div> </figure></p> <p>Apart from these funds, the government is positive that $710 million from the International Monetary Fund, which recently concluded its negotiations with Pakistan.</p> <p>Falling foreign exchange reserves have been a continuous challenge for Pakistan leading to the country turning to international lenders as well as ‘friendly’ countries for debt or debt rollovers to keep the economy afloat.</p> The government is expecting to receive $2 billion dollars by the end of the month of December which will provide a much needed boost to its foreign exchange reserves, sources said on Sunday.

The sources said that the inflows will take Pakistan’s forex reserves to $9 billion, which are equivalent to the import expenditure of two months.

The government is expecting to receive around $1.5 billion from the World Bank and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.

The government is also expecting $350 million from the International Development Association and $250 million from the Asian Development Bank.

Apart from these funds, the government is positive that $710 million from the International Monetary Fund, which recently concluded its negotiations with Pakistan.

Falling foreign exchange reserves have been a continuous challenge for Pakistan leading to the country turning to international lenders as well as ‘friendly’ countries for debt or debt rollovers to keep the economy afloat.

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