FDI
Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan Falls 51% During First Seven Months of FY2025-26
Pakistan witnessed a sharp decline of 51 percent in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during the first seven months of the ongoing financial year 2025-26, according…
Foreign Investors Repatriate $1.7bn from Pakistan in 7MFY26 as Profit Outflows Surge
Foreign investors repatriated nearly $1.7 billion in profits and dividends from Pakistan during the first seven months of FY2025-26 (7MFY26), reflecting higher earnings outflows across…
Saudi Firm Eyes $200 Million Projects in Pakistan Across Key Sectors
A Saudi company has expressed interest in launching multiple investment projects in Pakistan, with each proposal carrying a minimum estimated value of $200 million. The…
Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan Drops 26% Despite October Uptick
Pakistan’s foreign direct investment fell sharply in the first four months of FY26, signaling investor caution despite an improvement in October’s inflows. Foreign Direct Investment…
P&G’s Exit: A Headline, not a Harbinger
When Procter & Gamble announced its exit from Pakistan, the news cycle did what it often does: amplified, sensationalized, and unfortunately, weaponized. Some voices framed…
Pakistan Becomes First to Launch Digital Foreign Direct Investment Initiative
Pakistan has become the first nation to implement the Digital Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Initiative, a collaborative effort between the World Economic Forum (WEF) and…
November 2024 Sees 27% Rise in Pakistan’s Foreign Direct Investment
The country’s net foreign direct investment (FDI) reached $219 million in November 2024, a 27% increase from $172 million in the same month of FY24.…
PTA Report: Telecom Investments and FDI Decline Amid Economic Uncertainty
ISLAMABAD: During fiscal year 2023-24, Pakistan’s telecom industry suffered heavy losses in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), contributions to the national exchequer, and overall investments. This…
NA passes STZA Act to attract more foreign investment in the tech sector
The National Assembly (NA) has passed the Special Technology Zone Authority Act, 2021 to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) in the nation’s tech sector. As…
Foreign direct investment to Pakistan down by 30% in eight months
The net inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) declined 30 percent during the first eight months (July–February) of the current financial year (2020-21) owing to…
Pakistan’s foreign direct investment drops by 27pc
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) declined by 27.4 percent during the July-Jan 2021 period of the current fiscal year. According to the latest State Bank of…
