War in Middle East fails to dent remittances in March
- Posted on April 9, 2026
- By Dawn
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In brief
Despite geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, Pakistan experienced a remarkable surge in remittance inflows during March, reaching $3.8 billion—the highest amount recorded throughout the entire fiscal year. This substantial figure demonstrates the resilience of the diaspora's financial support to the nation, indicating that overseas Pakistani workers continue sending money home despite regional instability. The surge underscores the critical importance of remittances as a lifeline for Pakistan's economy and household finances.
War in Middle East fails to dent remittances in March
Pakistan gets fiscal year’s highest inflow of $3.8bn.
