{
  "id": 5226414,
  "title": "Pakistan raises $3bn through dual-tranche Eurobond sale",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/pakistan-raises-3bn-through-dual-tranche-eurobond-sale",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-03T02:36:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2027082/pakistan-raises-3bn-through-dual-tranche-eurobond-sale"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has successfully raised a record $3 billion through a dual-tranche Eurobond sale, marking its largest international capital market transaction to date. The Ministry of Finance revealed that the transaction attracted nearly $6 billion in orders, nearly twice the amount issued, from a diverse range of institutional investors across global markets and continents. The dual-tranche Eurobond sale included $1.75 billion through a 5.5-year bond at a 7.5% coupon rate and $1.25 billion through a 10-year bond at a 7.9% coupon rate. This successful issuance represents a significant milestone in Pakistan's renewed and diversified access to international capital markets, showcasing strong investor confidence and the country's ability to access global funding markets at a substantial scale.",
  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has raised a record $3 billion — its single largest international capital market transaction — through a dual-tranche Eurobond sale that drew nearly $6bn in orders, the Ministry of Finance said on Thursday. In a statement, it said: “The transaction attracted nearly $6bn in orders — almost twice the amount issued — from a broad and diversified base of institutional investors…",
  "key_points": [
    "Pakistan raises $3 billion through dual-tranche Eurobond sale",
    "Transaction attracted nearly $6 billion in orders from global investors",
    "Includes $1.75 billion 5.5-year bond and $1.25 billion 10-year bond"
  ],
  "editors_take": "This successful Eurobond sale signals strong investor confidence in Pakistan and marks a significant milestone in the country's renewed and diversified access to international capital markets.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn Business",
        "title": "Pakistan raises $3bn through dual-tranche Eurobond sale",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/pakistan-raises-3bn-through-dual-tranche-eurobond-sale-5230774",
        "published": "2026-09-03T02:36:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}