UAE grants extension in $2 bn loan repayment to Pakistan
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April 21, 2021
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decided to roll-over the $2 billion deposit by the Abu Dhabi Fund to Pakistan, with assurance that the Emirate was committed to extend every possible support to Pakistan.
The UAE had provided a $2 billion loan deposit in January and February 2020 which have now matured. The announcement was made by UAE’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan in a meeting with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi at the UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abu Dhabi on Monday night.