The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has significantly increased its financial engagement with Pakistan, committing $3.672 billion in 2025, marking a 22% rise compared to the previous year. The expanded support reflects growing cooperation in fiscal reforms, infrastructure development, and emerging sectors such as minerals. Read More: ADB unveils Pakistan strategy for 2026-2030 According to the bank’s annual report, […]
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Experts: federal revenue myths distort Pakistan’s fiscal debate
As Pakistan convenes its 11th National Finance Commission (NFC), experts warn that misleading narratives about revenue sharing are skewing public debate and distracting from structural fiscal challenges. Critics often argue that the federal government is cash-strapped because 57.5% of federal revenues are allocated to provinces. Read More: FBR misses tax targets, revises FY2026 goals Analysis […]