Remittances: Overseas Pakistanis Send $3.89bn in October, Nearly Covering Trade Deficit
Pakistan received $14.77 billion in workers’ remittances during the first four months of FY27, almost matching its $14.6 billion merchandise trade deficit.
Pakistan received $14.77 billion in workers’ remittances during the first four months of FY27, almost matching its $14.6 billion merchandise trade deficit.
Inflows increase 13.8% year-on-year and 8.5% month-on-month, taking total remittances for the first four months of FY27 to $14.8 billion.
The new digital accounts allow eligible overseas Pakistanis to open and manage bank accounts remotely using international WhatsApp numbers, without visiting a branch.
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The government has abolished the Personal Baggage Scheme for used vehicle imports after approval from
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Pakistan Foreign Currency Deposits recorded a modest increase in June 2026, offering a positive signal
Pakistan’s workers’ remittances reached US$3.5 billion in June 2026, demonstrating resilience despite seasonal fluctuations. The
Pakistan’s banking sector has introduced a major breakthrough for overseas Pakistanis as the State Bank