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December 19, 2025

News Desk

Pakistan plans to issue inaugural $250 million Panda Bond in January

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presides over a meeting at the Finance Department, Islamabad, December 19, 2025. — X@Financegovpk Chinese regulatory approvals expected soon: ministry The Ministry says the issuance is part of the $1 billion Panda Bond Programme. Preparation underway for Panda Series II release: ministry. Pakistan plans to issue the inaugural Panda Bond tranche in January, expecting to raise $250 million, the finance ministry said on Friday. The ministry confirmed the development in a statement after Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired a meeting to review progress on the bond issue. During the meeting at the Finance Department, the minister

December 19, 2025

News Desk

FinMin assesses progress on $1bn Panda Bond programme

Chinese investor interest signals strong confidence in Pakistan’s economic reforms Finance and Revenue Minister, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb. Photo: APP Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb reviewed the progress on Pakistan’s inaugural Panda Bond issuance under a planned $1 billion program aimed at diversifying funding sources and supporting debt sustainability. He was briefed by officials of the Ministry of Finance’s Debt Management Office on regulatory approvals, investor outreach and market readiness as Pakistan prepares to enter China’s onshore bond market with the first issue targeted for January. Pakistan Moves Towards US$1 Billion Panda Bond Program With Inaugural Issue

April 1, 2025

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Pakistan that is likely to issue Panda bonds this year, implies Finmin Aurangzeb

A ruthless picture of Federal Minister of Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb. – Apply/file Pakistan has previously issued bonds in US dollars, euro, Finmin says. It refers to Pakistan, China as “Iron Brothers”, strategic partners. Islamabad can learn from Beijing’s experiences, Aurangzeb stresses. Federal Minister of Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb hints for the possible issue of Panda bonds to Chinese yuan from Pakistan this year, with the aim of exploiting China’s extensive capital market. The Minister of Finance’s observations came during his interviews with Chinese media, including Cgtn English and China everyday. Pakistan has previously issued bonds in US and euro.

March 28, 2025

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Pakistan to start Panda bonds this year, Finmin says

Federal Minister of Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb addresses a press conference on March 11, 2024. – Ministry of Finance Aurangzeb praised China’s efforts to open its economy, markets. Says Panda Bonds to connect Pakistan’s capital markets to China. Repeats Pakistan’s commitment to strengthen regional trade. Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said Pakistan was planning to launch its first Chinese yuan called counterparts ranging from $ 200 million to $ 250 million during this year’s year to fund projects. In an interview with Bloomberg on the sidelines of the Boao Forum in China, the finance minister said it was important for

October 25, 2024

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FinMin Aurangzeb confirms commitment to first Panda Bond in talks with IFIs

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb shakes hands with Ms. Anna Bjerde, Chief Operating Officer at the World Bank, in Washington on October 24, 2024. —Instagram/ @finance_ministry The Minister of Finance recognizes the role of IsDB as a reliable partner. It provides an overview of the improving economic outlook. Aurangzeb appreciates that WB is considering granting a grant-in-aid facility. ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Thursday met leaders from several international financial institutions (IFIs) in Washington, doubling down on Pakistan’s commitment to tap global capital markets by issuing its first Panda bond. The discussions took place on the sidelines of the

March 23, 2024

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$300 million in Panda bonds are planned

Islamabad: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Friday that Pakistan will introduce $300 million worth of Panda bonds in the Chinese market this year. According to details, the finance minister said that Pakistan will for the first time go to the Chinese markets for bond sales. Initially, between $250 million and $300 million worth of bonds will be offered, with plans for further issuances in the future. “We should have thought of this a while ago,” he admitted. “China boasts the world’s second largest and most extensive bond market, which makes it a strategic move for our country to

March 22, 2024

News Desk

Pakistan sees $300 million by selling Panda bonds to Chinese

Islamabad: Federal Finance and Revenue Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said on Friday that he wants to tap Chinese investors by selling up to $300 million in Panda bonds for the first time this year. In an interview with Bloomberg On Friday, the minister said, the sale of yuan-denominated debt would allow Pakistan to diversify its sources of financing and reach investors in a new market. It’s something that “frankly we should have seen a while ago,” he said. China has the “second largest and deepest bond market in the world” and it is “the right thing for the country to do”

Jack Black Channels His Inner Britney Spears In ‘Kung Fu Panda 4’

Jack Black embraces his pop persona and performs a rock cover of Britney Spears’ hit song Jack Black channels his inner Pop Princess persona in a recent social media video shared by The Kung Fu Panda alum. Earlier this week, Jack Black wowed fans with a cover of Britney Spears’ hit track …Baby one more time on his Instagram and captioned the photo “Tenacious B!”, a playful nod to his band Persistent D. However, what caught the public’s eye was the inclusion of a Panda emoji in the post which sparked speculation about the possibility of this cover appearing in

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