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Pakistan remittances

Pakistan receives $3.1bn in remittances in August 2025

Updated 08 Sep, 2025 11:06pm

Remittances increase by 7% year-on-year compared to $2.9 billion recorded same month last year

Pakistan’s current account posts $12mn surplus in April 2025

Updated 16 May, 2025 09:58pm

On YoY basis, C/A decreases 96% against $315 million surplus in same month last year

Illusion of remittance-driven growth

Updated 12 May, 2025 07:15am

Pakistan’s implicit export strategy isn’t goods — it’s people. And the strategy continues. In a recent...

Remittance 10MFY25 snapshot

Updated 12 May, 2025 07:38am

Remittances to Pakistan reached an all-time high of $31.2 billion during the first ten months of FY25 (10MFY25),...

Pakistan’s remittances hit $3.2bn in April, fall 22% MoM

Updated 09 May, 2025 10:51pm

Saudi Arabia remains Pakistan's top source of remittance inflows

Reimagining remittances: From household lifeline to a force for economic resilience

Published 30 Apr, 2025 02:02pm

It was heartening to hear from the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) Governor, last week, that Pakistan had received a...

Record remittance inflows

Published 12 Mar, 2025 07:48am

The inflow of workers’ into Pakistan continued its upward trajectory in February 2025, contributing to the country’s...

July-Feb remittances soar 32.5pc to $24bn YoY

Published 11 Mar, 2025 05:35am

KARACHI: Workers’ remittances recorded a strong growth of 32.5 percent in the first eight months of FY25, the ...

Pakistan’s remittance inflow at $3.1bn in February 2025, up 3.8% month-on-month

Updated 10 Mar, 2025 11:32pm

Amount 38.6% higher when compared with $2.25 billion in February 2024

Pakistan registers massive $420mn current account deficit in January 2025

Updated 18 Feb, 2025 10:35pm

This is first deficit since July 2024, showed SBP data

Remittance boom: A blessing or a crutch?

Published 12 Feb, 2025 08:55am

In January 2025, Pakistan’s workers’ remittances crossed $3 billion again, marking a 25.2 percent increase compared...

Pakistan’s remittance inflow at $3bn in January 2025, down 3.2% month-on-month

Updated 10 Feb, 2025 11:23pm

Amount 25% higher when compared with $2.4 billion in January 2024

Pakistan’s remittance inflow stands at $2.9bn in August, up 40.5% year-on-year

Updated 09 Sep, 2024 10:35pm

On monthly basis, inflow down 2%

Buna-Raast connectivity project will make remittances more convenient, says PM Shehbaz

Updated 22 Aug, 2024 10:43pm

This is Pakistan’s first cross-border real-time payment system linkage

July C/A deficit falls 78pc YoY on remittances

Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:55am

KARACHI: The country’s current account fell sharply, ie, 78 percent during the first month of this fiscal year...

Pakistan’s remittance inflow at $30.3bn in FY24, up 10.7%

Updated 09 Jul, 2024 09:14pm

Inflow of overseas workers’ remittances clocked in at $30.3 billion in fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24), 10.7% higher on a...

Arif Habib Limited now expects KSE-100 to hit 109,000 by June 2025

Updated 04 Jul, 2024 08:53pm

Propelled by optimism over inking a “new longer and larger” programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and...

Pakistan’s remittances to recover and grow in 2024, 2025: World Bank

Updated 27 Jun, 2024 08:13pm

Remittance flows in Pakistan to hit $30 billion in 2025, says global body in report

Remittances shining again

Published 11 Jun, 2024 08:13am

As expected, remittances from overseas Pakistanis saw a surge on May 24. However, the monthly inflows rose to record...

May 2024: country gets highest-ever remittances

Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:00am

KARACHI: Pakistan received highest-ever monthly inflows of home remittances amounted to $ 3.2 billion in the month ...

PM Shehbaz directs preparing roadmap for increasing IT exports

Updated 12 Mar, 2024 09:23pm

Premier says youth will be provided with education and skills in the IT sector and facilities required for start-ups

Remittance surge in Feb

Published 12 Mar, 2024 09:11am

Inflow of remittances witnessed a surge in February 2024 by 13 percent year-on-year – shows the latest data released...

Jul-Feb remittances down 1.2pc to $18.1bn YoY

Published 09 Mar, 2024 04:59am

KARACHI: The country received home remittances amounted to $ 18.1 billion during the first eight months of this...

Pakistan’s remittances clock in at $2.25bn in February, up 13% YoY

Updated 08 Mar, 2024 11:36pm

However, inflows decrease 6% on a monthly basis

World Bank projects drop in remittance flows

On yearly basis, inflow up nearly 10%

SBP, Arab Monetary Fund sign MoU to facilitate cross-border remittances

Updated 03 Nov, 2023 07:54pm

Pakistan’s Raast and AMF-owned Buna payment systems will be linked to enable real-time, cross-border payments for overseas Pakistanis

Ministry of Finance projects inflation at 27%-29% for October

Updated 31 Oct, 2023 10:40pm

Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation in Pakistan for October has been projected at 27%-29%, the finance...

Pakistan’s remittances clock in at $2.2bn in September, 5.5% higher on monthly basis

Updated 10 Oct, 2023 10:42pm

However, inflow 11% lower year-on-year
Cumulative figure for July-September stands at $6.33bn, nearly 20% lower compared with same three-month period of FY23

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jul 17	278.16
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jul 17	277.96
USD to Japanese Yen / Jul 17	162.40
USD to Swiss Franc / Jul 17	0.81
Pound Sterling to USD / Jul 17	1.35
Euro to USD / Jul 17	1.14
SOFR % / Jul 17	3.60

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jul 17	7,457.69
India Sensex / Jul 17	78,151.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Jul 17	64,141.12
Nasdaq / Jul 17	25,520.24
Hang Seng / Jul 17	24,562.24
FTSE 100 / Jul 17	10,600.37
Dow Jones / Jul 17	52,146.42
Germany DAX 30 / Jul 17	24,830.98
France CAC40 / Jul 17	8,338.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jul 17	82.49
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Jul 17	18,780
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jul 17	361,656
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jul 17	4,017.39
Cotton US¢/pound / Jul 17	78.63
Petrol/Litre / Jul 19	316.15
Diesel/Litre / Jul 19	354.35

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Dadabhoy Cement / Jul 17 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	17.01 ▲ 1.55 (10.03%)
Ruby Textile / Jul 17 Ruby Textile Mills Limited(RUBY)	17.59 ▲ 1.6 (10.01%)
Crescent Cotton / Jul 17 Crescent Cotton Mills Limited(CCM)	53.68 ▲ 4.88 (10%)
National Silk / Jul 17 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	272.21 ▲ 24.75 (10%)
Suhail Jute / Jul 17 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	223.96 ▲ 20.36 (10%)
Baba Farid Sugar / Jul 17 Baba Farid Sugar Mills Limited(BAFS)	418.56 ▲ 38.05 (10%)
Shadman Cotton / Jul 17 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	50.61 ▲ 4.6 (10%)
Asia Ins. / Jul 17 Asia Insurance Company Limited(ASIC)	34.45 ▲ 3.13 (9.99%)
Olympia Mills / Jul 17 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	107.58 ▲ 9.65 (9.85%)
TPL Trakker Ltd / Jul 17 TPL Trakker Limited(TPLT)	27.91 ▲ 2.5 (9.84%)

Stock	Price
Tariq Corp. (R) / Jul 17 Tariq Corporation Limited(Right)(TCORPR2)	2.70 ▼ -0.89 (-24.79%)
First Punjab Modaraba / Jul 17 First Punjab Modaraba(FPJM)	11.04 ▼ -1.23 (-10.02%)
Khairpur Sug. / Jul 17 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	1,871.47 ▼ -207.94 (-10%)
Service Textile / Jul 17 Service Industries Textiles Limited(SERT)	62.27 ▼ -6.92 (-10%)
S.G.Power / Jul 17 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	97.59 ▼ -10.84 (-10%)
Mughal Iron & Steel(C) / Jul 17 Mughal Iron & Steel Industries Ltd (C)(MUGHALC)	63 ▼ -6.99 (-9.99%)
Fateh Sports / Jul 17 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	150.29 ▼ -16.65 (-9.97%)
Paramount Spinning / Jul 17 Paramount Spinning Mills Limited(PASM)	10.91 ▼ -1.1 (-9.16%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jul 17 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	23.62 ▼ -2.36 (-9.08%)
Supernet Tech. / Jul 17 Supernet Technologies Limited(STL)	41.34 ▼ -3.72 (-8.26%)

Stock	Volume
Cnergyico PK / Jul 17 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	86,491,992 ▲ 0.19
TPL Properties / Jul 17 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	62,545,194 ▼ -0.67
Pak Refinery / Jul 17 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	38,580,070 ▲ 2.94
WorldCall Telecom / Jul 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	23,499,606 ▼ -0.04
K-Electric Ltd. / Jul 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	18,396,866 ▼ -0.24
Lotte Chemical / Jul 17 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	17,830,259 ▼ -1.32
Hascol Petrol / Jul 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	14,534,208 ▼ -0.33
B.O.Punjab / Jul 17 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	12,503,494 ▼ -0.51
TPL REIT Fund I / Jul 17 TPL REIT Fund I(TPLRF1)	11,458,248 ▼ -0.29
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Jul 17 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	10,427,355 ▲ 0.51

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