Event Brief
Pakistan seeks PKR 100bn defense hike in IMF-linked budget
Filed: May 16, 2026 at 3:07 AM ET
Summary: Pakistan plans a PKR 100 billion defense increase in its IMF-linked budget, alongside higher projected federal revenues for 2026-27.
WHO: Pakistan
WHAT: Pakistan eyes a PKR 100 billion defense hike in an IMF-linked budget
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 2:40 AM ET
WHERE: Pakistan
WHY: The budget is linked to IMF projections of higher federal revenues for 2026-27.
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