This issue of Development Advocate Pakistan — The Business of Money: Who Pays for Development? — coincides with the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development in Sevilla. Against the backdrop of shrinking aid and Pakistan’s growing debt crisis, this issue explores where new financing will come from and how it can be distributed more effectively and equitably.

It features expert insights from H.E. Muhammad Aurangzeb, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, along with contributions from Dr. Hafiz Pasha; Mr. Mahir Binici, Resident Representative, IMF; Dr. Tobias Haque, Lead Economist & Program Leader, World Bank; Mr. Tom Beloe, Director, UNDP Sustainable Finance Hub, among others. From debt management and domestic resource mobilization to fintech, gender bonds, and venture capital, the issue highlights the challenges and innovative financing solutions emerging from Pakistan.
 

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