Pakistan attracts 225 global investors in historic virtual roadshow led by finance ministry
Pakistan’s virtual investor roadshow, led by the finance minister and arranged with Standard Chartered Bank, drew 225 global investors managing over $35 trillion in assets, signaling renewed confidence in the country’s reform-led economic outlook.
China to invest $10 billion in Pakistan, signs multi-billion dollar MoUs in agriculture, mining, and manufacturing
Pakistan and China finalize joint ventures worth $1.5 billion and MoUs totaling $9 billion across agriculture, mining, and manufacturing, reflecting growing foreign investor confidence and long-term collaboration.
Kuwait keen to boost trade and investment cooperation with Pakistan
Kuwait has expressed strong interest in expanding economic and investment cooperation with Pakistan, citing confidence in its economic potential and long-term growth prospects during talks at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Saudi, Kuwaiti investors initiate $2bn arbitration against Pakistan over K-Electric
Saudi and Kuwaiti investors in K-Electric have launched a $2 billion international arbitration against Pakistan, citing regulatory interference, unpaid dues, and delays in a blocked sale of the power utility.
Pakistan records $1.56B profit and dividend repatriation in first half of FY2025-26, FDI outflows rise
Foreign investors repatriated $1.56 billion from Pakistan during July–December FY2025-26, with FDI-linked outflows up 29%, led by the UK and China, according to State Bank of Pakistan data.
Pakistan Can Accelerate Growth Through China’s Expertise in Agriculture, IT, and AI, Says PM Shehbaz Sharif
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasizes leveraging China’s technology, expertise, and training to boost Pakistan’s economic growth, focusing on agriculture, IT, AI, and CPEC 2.0 initiatives.
Pakistan Sees $134.7 Million FDI Divestment in December 2025, SBP Data Shows
Pakistan recorded a foreign direct divestment of $134.7 million in December 2025 as outflows rose sharply, while cumulative FDI in 6MFY26 declined significantly, SBP data reveals.
Foreign Investors Pull $393 Million From PSX Despite 51% Annual Market Returns
Despite a strong rally in Pakistan’s stock market during 2025, foreign investors withdrew $393 million from PSX in July–December FY26 as concerns over external accounts and trade deficits weighed on sentiment.
Board of Investment vows stronger investor facilitation as Pakistan advances regulatory reforms
Pakistan’s Board of Investment says regulatory reforms, Special Economic Zones and one-window facilitation are strengthening the investment climate, with the government targeting long-term domestic and foreign investment.
UAE to Acquire Stake in Fauji Foundation, Supporting Pakistan’s External Financing Needs
Pakistan has announced that the United Arab Emirates plans to acquire a stake in the Fauji Foundation, a move expected to ease external financing pressures and support economic stability, according to Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar.