World Bank, IMF urge debt relief for poorest countries
In a joint statement, the institutions called on official bilateral creditors to immediately suspend debt… Read More
5 years ago
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Charred dead body discovered from Orangi Town, suicide alleged
The police investigation revealed that the deceased was in a 30-35000 rupee debt and was… Read More
6 years ago
Govt paid off over $10 billion debt in first year, Hammad Azhar tells Senate
'Foreign exchange reserves are also on an upward trajectory' Read More
6 years ago
Sukkur woman sells her daughter to pay off debt
Police carried out a raid at the wedding ceremony and arrested the groom. Read More
6 years ago
Americans have more debt, need family help to buy homes: report
The report shows the median sales price in September was up to $272,100 compared to… Read More
6 years ago
Past rulers plunged country into heavy debts for personal interests: Buzdar
The hard times are near to end, he maintained. Read More
6 years ago
Govt forms high-powered commission to probe loans acquired in last 10 years
The federal government here on Friday formed a high-powered commission, headed by Hussain Asghar, to… Read More
6 years ago
Pakistan’s gross public debt gushed by 16.6% during FY18
LAHORE: The annual report on “State of Economy” for FY18, released by State Bank of Pakistan… Read More
7 years ago
Pakistan needs to get out of this debt dependency trap: minister
ISLAMABAD: From cutting power subsidies to forcing currency devaluations that stoke inflation, the hard choices… Read More
7 years ago
US says closely evaluating Pakistan’s plea for IMF bailout
WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has said it is closely examining Pakistan’s request for the… Read More
7 years ago
Pakistan, Italy extend Debt for Development Swap Agreement
Pakistan and Italy have agreed to further extend the timeline of the Pak-Italian Debt for… Read More
7 years ago
‘Corrupt government? You voted for them!’ says China at Africa summit
BEIJING: As President Xi Jinping gathered together leaders from almost all countries of Africa for… Read More
7 years ago
As debt levels rise, Thai citizens struggle to keep up
BANGKOK: Pimpa Panlao, 31, is struggling to pay off an 80,000 baht ($2,440) bank loan… Read More
7 years ago
Each Pakistani owes Rs0.124 mn in debt today, says Imran
DHUR KOT: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Thursday said each Pakistani owed Rs0.124… Read More
8 years ago
Mounting household debt a stability risk: IMF
WASHINGTON: Growing household debt may offer a quick boost to economic growth but can raise… Read More
8 years ago
Chinese woman undergoes plastic surgery to evade $3.7 million debt: media
SHANGHAI: A 59-year old woman from the central Chinese city of Wuhan transformed her appearance… Read More
8 years ago
Fitch affirms Pakistan in B category with stable outlook
ISLAMABAD: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Pakistan's Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at… Read More
9 years ago
Pakistan’s public debt crosses Rs. 18 trillion mark
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s public debt mark increased by 35 percent as it crossed over Rs. 18 trillion… Read More
9 years ago
IMF warns global debt at record high
WASHINGTON: Worldwide public and private debt is at an all-time high, posing a substantial impediment… Read More
9 years ago
Warning sign on China debt reaches record level: report
BEIJING, CHINA: A key gauge of China's debt has reached its highest level on record,… Read More
9 years ago