Published in Dawn on March 11, 2025 KARACHI: Remittances from overseas Pakistani workers soared by nearly 40 per cent year-on-year in February 2025, reaching $3.12 billion, according to State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data released on Monday. Compared to January 2025, remittance inflows increased by 3.8pc, providing much-needed financial support to the economy, government reserves and liquidity […]
By Amin Ahmed Published in Dawn on March 11, 2025 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has one of the largest gender pay gaps (GPG) globally, with women earning significantly less than men across most sectors, according to a report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). The report, released on Monday, says that the majority of the pay gap in Pakistan[…]
By Shahbaz Rana Published in The Express Tribune on March 08, 2025 ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has informed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that it expects the economy to grow by 3.1% and the current account will be largely balanced in this fiscal year on the back of higher remittances and the economic stabilisation policies will continue in the[…]