The assistance comes as the South Asian nation faces pressure to repay $3.5 billion to the UAE
Saudi Arabia has pledged $3 billion in financial aid to Pakistan, the South Asian country’s finance minister has said.
Pakistani Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia has committed $3 billion in additional deposits, with disbursement expected in the coming week. He is currently in Washington attending the World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings 2026.
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will head to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday for an official visit.
Riyadh’s assistance comes as Islamabad prepares to repay $3.5 billion to…
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