< Back to situations

Monitor this situation.

[SITUATION] · [QUIET] · [BUSINESS]

2 clusters · 2 sources · 15 days · First seen · Last updated

Pakistan foreign capital inflows

Overview

In July 2026, Pakistan reported significant inflows of foreign capital through both remittances and economic assistance. Worker remittances rose 13 percent year-on-year to $3.6 billion, with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom, and the United States serving as primary contributors.

During the same month, the country received $763 million in foreign economic assistance. Approximately 97 percent of this assistance consisted of loans, while $18.37 million was provided as grants. Major contributors to this assistance included multilateral financial institutions, such as the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, as well as China. Additionally, funds obtained through Naya Pakistan Certificates saw a notable increase compared to the previous fiscal year.

Entities

Saudi Arabia · Pakistan · United Arab Emirates · China · Asian Development Bank

Timeline

  1. 21 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Pakistan receives $763 million in foreign assistance during July

    Pakistan received $763 million in foreign economic assistance in July 2026, with 97% consisting of loans. Major contributors included China and multilateral institutions like the World Bank.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources
    Pakistan worker remittances rise 13% to $3.6 billion in July

    Pakistan's worker remittances rose 13% year-on-year to $3.6 billion in July, with Saudi Arabia remaining the largest contributor to the country's foreign exchange reserves.

Sources

express.pk · urdu.arynews.tv