Asian Development Bank Approves $800 Million Financing Package for Pakistan

Tue Jun 03 2025
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Key points

  • ADB has approved package under its Resource Mobilization Reform Program
  • Package includes a $300m Policy-Based Loan and a $500m Policy-Based Guarantee
  • Pakistan’s EAD and Ministry of Finance led successful diplomacy to secure ADB Board support

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved an $800 million financing package for Pakistan under the Resource Mobilization Reform Program (Subprogram-II).

This package comprises a $300m Policy-Based Loan (PBL) and a $500m Policy-Based Guarantee (PBG), according to a post by Khurram Schehzad, Adviser to the Finance Minister, on X.

Majority support

Diplomacy led by the Economic Affairs Division (EAD) and the Ministry of Finance secured majority support at the ADB Board, the post said.

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