Govt to Raise Rs. 6.8 Trillion Debt in February-April

The government aims to raise Rs. 6.825 trillion from the domestic debt market over three months (February-April). A substantial portion of this amount will be used to finance its budgetary requirements. According to government data, Rs. 2.9 trillion of the new debt will be raised through shorter-term Treasury bills (T-bills). This debt will help cover the Rs. 3.09 trillion due to mature over the same period. Additionally, the government plans to raise another Rs. 3.925 trillion through Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIBs) with tenures ranging from two to fifteen years.