Eid shopping craze: Expats Pakistanis sending millions of Eidi to relatives
The month of Ramadan starts with blessings and ends with happiness of Eid but builds a strong association with Pakistanis living abroad who used to...
Remittances by overseas Pakistanis
Workers’ remittances cross $13bn mark for the first time in Pakistan history
Karachi: Remittances sent home by overseas Pakistani workers crossed $13 billion mark for the first time in country’s history during the last fiscal year 2011-12....
FDI inflows decline by 62.5% in Jul-May
by Yasir Ameen
Karachi: Â The net FDI investment landed $ 678.9 million during Jul-May 2011-12 after $42.5 million outflow of capital was brought back by the foreign investors...
Remittances rise by 9.54% to $12.07bn in 11M FY12
Karachi:: Overseas Pakistanis remitted an amount of $12,069 million in the first eleven months (July– May) of the current fiscal year 2011-12, showing an impressive...
Workers’ remittances rise over 20% to $10.88 billion in first ten months of FY12
Karachi: Overseas Pakistanis remitted an amount of $10.877 billion in the first ten months (July 2011 – April 2012) of the current fiscal year 2011-12,...
Pakistan’s forex reserves dips to $17.31bn
by Ali Hussain
Karachi: Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves sipped to $17.31 billion in the week ending on April 9, from $17.64 billion the previous week, State Bank of...