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Dec

Nearly a million Pakistanis went abroad for work in over two years: PM’s aide

Published in The Express Tribune on December 18, 2020 ISLAMABAD: Nearly a million Pakistanis have been sent abroad for work by the PTI government over the past two years, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Zulfiqar Bukhari said on the occasion of World Migrants Day. “Despite the novel coronavirus pandemic, Pakistani expatriates were able […]

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Dec

Remittances remain above $2b

By Salman Siddiqui Published in The Express Tribune on December 12, 2020 KARACHI: Pakistan once again created history with over $2 billion worth of workers’ remittances for the sixth consecutive month in November, which helped the country to continue to meet its international payment obligations. “More good news for Pakistan’s economy as workers’ remittances continued to grow[…]