Cash-strapped Pakistan owes $77 billion to China, Saudi Arabia, needs to clear repayments by 2026: Report
As Pakistan continues to struggle economically, a report by the prominent Washington-based think tank, United States Institute of Peace (USIP), said that the cash-strapped country needs to repay a whopping $77.5 billion in external debt from April 2023 to June 2026. The report published on Thursday (April 6) also warned that Islamabad could face “disruptive effects” if it ultimately defaults.