Islamabad (HRNW) – The gross profit of state-owned enterprises (SOEs) declined by 13 percent to Rs 709.9 billion from Rs 820.7 billion in the fiscal year 2024–25, while the Ministry of Finance has warned that the increasing debts of SOEs pose a serious threat to Pakistan’s financial stability and economic growth.
According to the Ministry of Finance’s annual performance report, the government provided financial assistance of Rs 2.1 trillion to state-owned enterprises during the last fiscal year, but the net cash return to the government was only Rs 40.7 billion. The report further revealed that the net financial flow dropped sharply from Rs 458.2 billion in the previous year to Rs 40.7 billion, reflecting a significant decline of 91 percent.
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