By Shahid Iqbal Published in DAWN on December 19, 2021 KARACHI: Hawala operators in Dubai are selling the dollar for Rs187-89 (at a premium of three to four per cent compared to rates in Pakistan), resulting in a decline in the official remittances from Pakistanis working in the United Arab Emirates. In Pakistan, the dollar was […]
By Shahid Iqbal Published in Dawn, December 14, 2021 KARACHI: Remittances sent by overseas Pakistani workers fell 6.6 per cent on a month-on-month basis in November but grew by almost 10pc in the first five months of the current fiscal year. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) data issued on Monday showed that the inflow of remittances[…]
Published in The News on December 09, 2021 LAHORE: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms and Austerity Dr Ishrat Hussain has said that the economic and political disparities surfaced between home and host countries as a result of the pandemic. He emphasised that an important aspect which surfaced as a result of the pandemic was[…]