SBP launches remittance reward scheme Published 26 Sep, 2026 06:08am KARACHI: The banking industry, under the auspices of the Pakistan Banks Association (PBA), has launched the ‘Pasban...
Improved external account shows economic resilience: SBP Governor Published 26 Sep, 2026 05:38am KARACHI: Jameel Ahmed Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has said that the improvement in Pakistan’s external...
Missing Non-Resident form: Overseas Pakistanis face tax filing issues Published 21 Sep, 2026 04:53am ISLAMABAD: The overseas Pakistanis are facing serious difficulty in filing of Income Tax Returns for Tax Year 2026...
USD6.5bn PPP projects: Investment fund for overseas Pakistanis under study Published 11 Sep, 2026 07:40am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to expand its USD 6.5 billion pipeline of 38 public-private partnership (PPP) projects,...
PM says satisfied with remittances Published 11 Aug, 2026 04:46am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed satisfaction over the inflow of USD 3.6 billion in...
Jul remittances soar 13pc to USD3.6bn YoY Published 11 Aug, 2026 04:46am KARACHI: Workers’ remittances to Pakistan maintained strong momentum at the start of the new fiscal year, rising 13...
Overseas Pakistanis: PM takes stock of initiatives for enhanced services Updated 31 Jul, 2026 09:36am ISLAMABAD: In a bid to make embassy services more accessible and efficient for overseas Pakistanis, Prime Minister...
Record remittances: PM heaps praise on overseas Pakistanis Updated 10 Jul, 2026 09:29am Calls them valuable asset
FY26: Record USD41.6bn home remittances received Updated 10 Jul, 2026 09:28am KARACHI: Pakistan received a record USD 41.6 billion inflows in workers’ remittances during fiscal year 2025-26...
Socioeconomic transformation: Ahsan seeks role of overseas Pakistanis Published 06 Jul, 2026 03:13am ORLANDO, (USA): During his visit to the United States, Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special...
Sohni Dharti Remittance Programme discontinued Published 03 Jul, 2026 05:13am KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced to discontinue the Sohni Dharti Remittance Programme (SDRP),...
Remittances remain a lifeline for economy: PM Updated 02 Jul, 2026 09:25am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday hailed overseas Pakistanis as the country’s “most valuable...
PM’s Apna Ghar scheme: Expats & NRPs now eligible for financing: SBP Updated 16 Jun, 2026 09:21am KARACHI: In a significant move to expand the scope of the Prime Minister’s housing finance scheme, Overseas...
Govt allows NRPs to access ‘Wazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Program’ Published 15 Jun, 2026 03:30pm In a bid to accelerate home ownership and boost activity in the construction sector, the government has expanded the...
PM expresses satisfaction over record May remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis Published 11 Jun, 2026 06:32am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over a record USD 4.3 billion in...
Real estate sector: Big cuts in transaction taxes likely Published 30 May, 2026 05:48am Provinces’ DC rates on immovable properties will be harmonized with the FBR rates
Import of used vehicles: PSI mechanism delayed amid inter-ministerial differences Published 11 Apr, 2026 06:16am ISLAMABAD: The federal government’s stringent policy on the import of used vehicles both on a commercial basis and...
Remittances: Strong, but exposed Updated 10 Apr, 2026 08:43am Pakistan’s remittances offered welcome relief in Mar-26, but the comfort came with a warning. Overseas Pakistanis...
March remittances increase 17pc to USD3.83bn MoM Published 09 Apr, 2026 05:48am KARACHI: Inflows of workers’ remittances posted a robust month-on-month growth of around 17 percent in March 2026,...
An unexpected export success Published 26 Mar, 2026 05:00am EDITORIAL: At a time when Pakistan’s external sector depends heavily on inflows from abroad, the sharp increase in...
Jul-Feb remittances up 10.5pc to USD26.5bn YoY Published 11 Mar, 2026 05:25am KARACHI: Workers’ remittances to Pakistan recorded a notable increase of 10.5 percent during the first eight months...
Pakistanis begin returning home from Iran Updated 02 Mar, 2026 09:25am GWADAR: The process of repatriating Pakistani citizens stranded in Iran has commenced, following heightened tensions...
Govt to expedite Spain Resident Card process for Pakistani applicants Published 23 Feb, 2026 03:58am ISLAMABAD: The government decided to expedite and simplify the document verification process for Pakistani...
Better rates to spur remittance inflows: FPCCI VP Published 20 Feb, 2026 07:02am KARACHI: Vice President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and Joint ...
Overseas Pakistanis: ECAP welcomes digital property registration Published 12 Feb, 2026 04:44am KARACHI: Chairman of the Exchange Companies Association of Pakistan (ECAP), Malik Muhammad Bostan, has welcomed the...
Jul-Jan FY26: Workers’ remittances post 11pc growth Updated 11 Feb, 2026 09:07am Amounts to USD 23.202 billion during July-January FY26
Dar describes overseas Pakistanis as country’s highly valuable asset Updated 04 Feb, 2026 08:05am ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday said that several countries are showing...
Overseas Pakistanis: Naqvi assures safeguarding investments Published 28 Jan, 2026 07:43am ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday assured overseas Pakistanis that their investments will be safeguarded through...
Overseas Pakistanis backbone of country’s economy: Ch Salik Published 16 Jan, 2026 05:52am KARACHI: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Chaudhry Salik Hussain has said...
Resolve complaints of overseas Pakistanis: FTO Published 14 Jan, 2026 08:23am ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued instructions to the FTO Secretariat that complaints of ...