According to the State Bank of Pakistan, remittances in March 2026 totaled $3.8 billion, down from $4.1 billion in March 2025. Month-on-month, inflows increased significantly by 17% from $3.28 billion in February 2026. The largest contributions came from Saudi Arabia ($918 million) and the UAE ($824 million), both of which experienced year-on-year declines of 7% and 2%, respectively.
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Pakistan Remittances Drop 5% to $3.8 Billion in March
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In March 2026, Pakistan's remittances fell 5% year-on-year to $3.8 billion, primarily due to declines from key sources like Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Despite this drop, cumulative remittances for the fiscal year reached $30.3 billion, reflecting a 12.2% increase from the previous year.
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