SBP Governor Jameel Ahmad Credits Remittance Flows for Lower Current Account Deficit and Reserve Rebuilding
State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmad says sustained remittance inflows from overseas Pakistanis have helped lower the current account deficit and rebuild foreign exchange reserves.
RDA Attracts $259m in August as Cumulative Inflows Reach $13.91bn
Roshan Digital Accounts received $259 million in inflows during August 2026, taking cumulative inflows to $13.91 billion, with 9,354 new accounts opened.
Pakistan Worker Remittances Rise 16.5% To $3.66 Billion In August 2026
Pakistan received $3.66 billion in workers’ remittances during August 2026, marking 16.5% yearly growth, with Saudi Arabia, the UAE and UK among the largest sources.
Pakistani Banks To Pay $256 Million For Receiving Foreign Remittances In FY27
Pakistani banks are expected to pay $256 million to overseas banks for processing workers’ remittances after the government ended its financial support scheme.
Senate Committee Reviews $800 Million Remittance Claim and New Pakistani Currency Notes
Senate committee reviews an alleged $800 million bank payment to money transfer operators, new currency notes, counterfeit cash and remittance costs.
Ishaq Dar Calls For Digital Shift To Facilitate Overseas Pakistanis
Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has directed the government to expand digital services for overseas Pakistanis so they can access government services without travelling to Pakistan.
Roshan Digital Accounts Attract $282 Million in July 2026
Roshan Digital Accounts received $282 million in inflows during July 2026, taking cumulative inflows to $13.647 billion, while total accounts reached 956,790.
Pakistan Records $3.63 Billion In Remittances During July 2026
Pakistan received $3.631 billion in overseas workers’ remittances during July 2026, rising 4.5 percent month-on-month and 13 percent year-on-year, with Saudi Arabia remaining the largest source.
Pakistan Launches Digital Property Transfer Service For Overseas Pakistanis
Pakistan’s High Commission in London launches a digital property transfer service for Punjab, allowing overseas Pakistanis to transfer land without travelling to Pakistan or using intermediaries.
Pakistan Finance Minister Outlines Shift Toward Sustainable Growth and Virtual Asset Regulation
Federal Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb highlights economic reforms, Panda Bond issuance, and the establishment of PVARA for overseas scholars.