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Nov

Nearly 40% Pakistanis want to leave country

By Kashif Hussain Published in The Express Tribune on November 15, 2024 KARACHI: Pakistan climbed to the fifth place in an infamous list of countries, which accounted for the most illegal immigrants in Europe, according to a report released by the National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) on Thursday. The reports pointed to some chilling data, saying […]

Remittances cross $3bn in October: SBP chief

By Shahid Iqbal Published in Dawn on November 05, 2024 KARACHI: Higher foreign inflows are expected this month as the remittances crossed $3 billion in October, while the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) expects $500 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) this week. In a briefing with the analysts and researchers after the announcement of the[…]

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Oct

Remittances swell 29% year-on-year in Sept amid exchange rate stability

Published in The News on October 09, 2024 Remittances sent home by overseas workers jumped 29% year-on-year (YoY) to $2.849 billion in September from $2.208 billion in the same month last year, latest numbers released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed on Wednesday, which anlysts attributed to exchange rate stability. On a month-on-month basis, inflows[…]