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    Pakistan to Receive $2 Billion Annually from ADB Amid Debt Crisis

    Shehnaz BeigBy Shehnaz BeigSeptember 17, 2024Updated:September 22, 2024No Comments2 Mins Read
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    Pakistan to Receive  Billion Annually from ADB Amid Debt Crisis
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    Pakistan, already struggling with a severe debt crisis, is set to receive additional loans from the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The ADB has committed to providing $2 billion annually to Pakistan over the next four years, according to recent reports. This assistance, aimed at helping the country manage its cash shortages, will begin in 2024 and continue through 2027.

    The announcement was made following discussions between ADB President Masatsugu Asakawa and Pakistani officials on Monday. The total package, worth $8 billion, is part of ADB’s ongoing efforts to support Pakistan’s economic recovery.

    Concessional Loan at Low Interest Rates

    As part of this new financial package, $1 billion will be provided under ADB’s ‘concessional window’, which offers loans at a fixed interest rate of 2%. This concessional loan will provide much-needed relief to Pakistan, as it faces mounting debt and economic challenges. The rest of the financial assistance will be aimed at sectors like public-private partnerships, climate resilience, and disaster management, ensuring a broader scope of economic reform.

    The ADB’s continued support is crucial for Pakistan as it tries to stabilize its economy amid growing concerns of falling deeper into a debt trap.

    Government’s Efforts to Stabilize the Economy Appreciated

    ADB President Asakawa praised the Pakistani government’s efforts to bring about macroeconomic stability. He met with Economic Affairs Minister Ahad Cheema to discuss Pakistan’s development goals and commended the government’s efforts in implementing sustainable economic measures. Asakawa emphasized ADB’s dedication to backing Pakistan in its quest for economic reforms.

    New Leadership in Key Financial Roles

    In addition to financial support, there have been important leadership changes. Emma Fan, a New Zealand national of Chinese origin, will take over as ADB’s new Country Director for Pakistan, replacing Yong Ye. On the International Monetary Fund (IMF) side, Mahir, a Turkish national, will step in as the new Country Head for Pakistan starting in December.

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    With these developments, Pakistan continues its long-standing partnership with ADB, which has supported the country since 1966.

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    Shehnaz Ali Siddiqui is a Corporate Communications Expert by profession and writer by Passion. She has experience of many years in the same. Her educational background in Mass communication has given her a broad base from which to approach many topics. She enjoys writing around Public relations, Corporate communications, travel, entrepreneurship, insurance, and finance among others.

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