Pakistan explores new financing options with Lazard

PSX Update • Oct 16, 2026

Pakistan is exploring alternative financing instruments, including guaranteed Sukuk, sustainability-linked loans and debt swaps, to diversify funding sources, improve borrowing terms and strengthen its sovereign credit outlook.

October 16, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan is exploring alternative financing instruments, including guaranteed Sukuk, sustainability-linked loans and debt swaps, to diversify funding sources, improve borrowing terms and strengthen its sovereign credit outlook. The proposals were discussed during a meeting between Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb and a delegation from Lazard on the sidelines...