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May

Remittances increase to $33.8bn despite war

By Shahid Iqbal Published in Dawn on May, 12, 2026 KARACHI: Despite 73 days of conflict and heightened uncertainty in the Gulf, remittance inflows continued to rise, recording an 8.5 per cent increase during the first 10 months of FY26. Remittances from across the Middle East increased and accounted for 53pc, or $18.2 billion, of the total[…]

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08

May

The Centre on Migration, Remittances and Diaspora (CIMRAD) launched the Pakistan Migration Report 2025 on May 5th, 2026, in a ceremony held at the Lahore School of Economics Burki Campus.

The Centre on Migration, Remittances and Diaspora (CIMRAD) launched the Pakistan Migration Report 2025 on May 5, 2026, at the Lahore School of Economics. The report – the principal author of which was Professor Dr. Fareeha Zafar (Lahore School of Economics) – outlines recent migration trends, noting that outmigration decreased from 862,000 in 2023 to 725,672 in[…]

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