The assistance comes as the South Asian nation faces pressure to repay $3.5 billion to the UAE Saudi Arabia has pledged $3 billion in financial aid to Pakistan, the South Asian country’s finance minister has said. Pakistani Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia has committed $3 billion in additional deposits, with disbursement expected in the coming week. He is currently in Washington attending the World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings 2026. Pakistani Prime