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Remittances stay strong at $3.46b

By Usman Hanif Published in The Express Tribune on February 11, 2026 KARACHI: Pakistan received $3.46 billion in workers’ remittances in January 2026, maintaining strong external inflows despite mixed performance across major corridors, with Europe and Western economies showing robust growth while remittances from the United States and parts of Asia weakened, according to provisional data released […]

Pakistan must create 30m jobs: WB president

Published in Dawn on February, 06, 2026 KARACHI: Pakistan must create up to 30 million jobs over the next decade to turn its youth bulge into an economic dividend or risk instability and outward migration, World Bank President Ajay Banga said in an interview with Reuters. Pakistan is entering the implementation phase of a 10-year Country Partner­ship[…]