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Pakistan approves $200m ADB digital tax loan

Pakistan approved a $200 million Asian Development Bank loan for a revenue digitalisation project targeting a 13.5 per cent tax-to-GDP ratio by 2029.

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What happened

Pakistan approved a $200 million Asian Development Bank loan for a revenue digitalisation project targeting a 13.5 per cent tax-to-GDP ratio by 2029.

Why it matters

The loan ties digital tax administration investment to a measurable revenue target.

The development was reported on 2026-09-11. Details in this account reflect information available in the reporting snapshot for that date and should be read as a contemporaneous record.

Sources & reporting notes

This is a contemporaneous summary of published reporting, not eyewitness reporting. The source archive was reviewed on 2026-09-11.

  1. Dawn — News archive for 2026-09-112026-09-11 · Date-bounded reporting archive.