Pakistan Trade Deficit Widens to $3.95 Billion in July as Imports Surge 18%
Pakistan’s trade deficit widened to $3.95 billion in July 2026 as imports climbed 18% to $6.9 billion, while exports increased 9.5% to $2.94 billion, renewing concerns over the country’s external sector balance.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Directs Complete Digitisation of Foreign Remittances
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif orders 100 percent digitisation of foreign remittances and steps up the national transition toward a cashless economy.
Pakistan Banks Association Chairman Showcases Strategic Shift of Roshan Digital Account Into Global Investment Hub
PBA Chairman Zafar Masud highlights the evolution of the Roshan Digital Account from a simple remittance tool into a sophisticated investment platform during a Washington roadshow.
Government Launches Nationwide Crackdown on Money Laundering and Hawala-Hundi
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announce a “zero tolerance” crackdown on illegal money transfers and hawala-hundi networks.
