Foreign-Direct-Investment

Foreign Direct Investment in Pakistan Drops 26% Despite October Uptick

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Zeeshan Ahmed ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

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

By Tehniyat Zafar ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 12 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 12 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

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

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

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Pakistan’s foreign direct investment drops by 27pc

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

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…

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