Pakistan sees 11% rise in remittances in Jul–Jan FY26

Islamabad: Pakistan’s overseas workers’ remittances reached $3.5 billion in January, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). Cumulatively, remittances grew 11.3 percent to $23.2 billion during July–January FY26, compared to $20.9 billion in the same period last year. On a year-to-year basis, remittances increased by 15.4 percent. The top sources were Saudi Arabia ($739.6 […]