Pakistan’s External Sector Strengthens as Trade Activity and Remittance Inflows Gain Momentum
Pakistan’s external sector shows rising trade volumes and strong remittance inflows during Jul–Oct FY2026, despite a widening current account deficit driven by higher imports. Export gains, expanding IT services, and growing foreign exchange reserves signal improving external activity.
Foreign Investors Repatriate $2.22 Billion in Profits from Pakistan in FY25: SBP Report
The State Bank of Pakistan reported $2.22 billion in profit repatriation by foreign investors for FY25, reflecting sustained activity in manufacturing and energy sectors, while financial sector returns declined. The figures highlight investor confidence and are monitored under SBP’s broader external account management framework.