Pakistan's workers' remittances hit a record $4.3 billion in May, up 20.2 percent from April, according to the State Bank of Pakistan. Cumulative FY26 inflows stand at $38.1 billion, putting the full-year total on track to exceed $41 billion for the first time.

19d ago · 3 min · Economy

Pakistan's CPI rose 11.7 per cent year-on-year in May, driven by a 36.78 per cent surge in transport charges and a 16.78 per cent jump in housing and energy costs.

28d ago · 4 min · Economy

Pakistan's CPI rose nearly 11pc year-on-year in April, the first double-digit reading in 21 months, as Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz pushed transport costs up 15.47pc and perishable food prices up 15.25pc.

1mo ago · 3 min · Economy

Pakistan's State Bank has formally granted licensed virtual asset service providers access to banking accounts within the regulated financial system. The decision integrates compliant crypto businesses into formal finance, reducing reliance on informal channels while keeping unlicensed operators excluded. Implementatio

2mo ago · 1 min · Policy & Government