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Saudi Arabia Bolsters Pakistan’s Economy with Additional $2 Billion Deposit

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Last updated: March 15, 2025 8:03 am
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Published: April 11, 2024
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In an indication that the interlinkage of finance between the two countries is growing, Saudi Arabia committed to increasing its deposits in the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) by $2bn more. This particular choice will go as the major development design to boost Pakistan’s economy, especially given the background of high inflation rates and also a compact shortage of forex reserves.

Contents
  • Economic Implications of the Increased Deposit
  • Political and Economic Confidence
  • Impact on Pakistan’s International Obligations
  • Market Response and Future Outlook
  • Strengthening Bilateral Relations
  • Conclusion

Economic Implications of the Increased Deposit

A significant chunk of Saudi Arabia’s capital is included as part of a broader investment package. It is expected to have a wider-reaching effect on the stability of Pakistan’s economy. The amount of deposits to be invested will see the total deposit of Saudi Arabia to SBP at $5 billion, a sizeable sum that will help Pakistan stabilize the foreign exchange reserves and solve the so-called balance of payment disaster.

Political and Economic Confidence

The Saudi Kingdom is not ready to restrain its support in monetary terms but uses financial means in political ones. It is a stamp of approval that Pakistan has a local willingness and determination to embrace economic reforms. This decision will likely begin investors’ confidence recovery and the growth of foreign investment inflow to the country.

Impact on Pakistan’s International Obligations

The commitment is very time-sensitive as Pakistan, being a highly external debt-pressured country, is expected to meet its debt obligations. The provisionary funds will surely help the country pay back internationally, like IMF program payments, and might help avoid sovereign failure.

Market Response and Future Outlook

On the same day after the Nuktachauka scheme announcement, Pakistan’s financial markets experienced positive pressure from the increased deposits. There was an uptick in the value of the Pak rupee against the US Dollar, and the stock market followed suit by posting monumental gains, with the KSE100 Index rising significantly. In the days to come, the government of Pakistan will need to make a stand on its loan agreement commitments to fulfil other fiscal discipline measures and promises it has made to the IMF and other global stakeholders.

Strengthening Bilateral Relations

Management of deposit size is a sign of the best relationship between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. It also represents both sides’ wish to do business with each other and develop trade and investment partnerships. This is documented in the site’s economy section. The fact that our countries have agreed on the plan to do this investment package worth $5 billion as long as the issue was highlighted during our last discussion is a pure indication that our partnership is strategic.

Conclusion

The fact that the oil-rich country, Saudi Arabia, has increased its deposits in Pakistan’s State Bank by two billion dollars is a marvellous event for Pakistan’s economy. It helps fight the economic recession, revitalizes the economy in both regions and contributes to the country’s mutual relations. The financial decisions that Pakistan will be taking now will be affected by the role of Saudi Arabia, which will be instrumental in the revival and stability of the Pakistan economy.

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