April 14, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan
and the World Bank Group have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening
financial cooperation, with Pakistan highlighting a diversified financing
strategy on the sidelines of the world Bank–IMF Spring Meetings 2026.
The government emphasized the use of instruments such as
Sukuk and ESG-linked financing, efforts to access non-traditional markets, and
ongoing initiatives to deepen the domestic bond market to enhance long-term
financial resilience.
It also called for greater technical support, knowledge
exchange, and capacity building to strengthen debt management capabilities.
The developments came during a meeting between Federal
Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, and Jorge…