In Pakistan, circular debt is a public debt which is a cascade of unpaid government subsidies, [1] which results in accumulation of debt on distribution companies. When this happens, the distribution companies cannot pay independent power producers who in turn, are unable to pay fuel-providing companies thus creating the debt effect as seen in the country. [2]
As of March 2024, the total circular debt of Pakistan was Rs. 3,000 billion. [3]
In Pakistan, circular debt is a public debt which is a cascade of unpaid government subsidies, [1] which results in accumulation of debt on distribution companies. When this happens, the distribution companies cannot pay independent power producers who in turn, are unable to pay fuel-providing companies thus creating the debt effect as seen in the country. [2]
As of March 2024, the total circular debt of Pakistan was Rs. 3,000 billion. [3]