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November 2024 Sees 27% Rise in Pakistan’s Foreign Direct Investment

The country’s net foreign direct investment (FDI) reached $219 million in November 2024, a 27% increase from $172 million in the same month of FY24.

Inflows of $383 million in November 2024 compared to $222 million in November 2023 represent a 72% increase. There was a 229% increase from $50 million in November 2023 to $164 million in outflows.

Net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows totaled $1.12 billion during 5MFY25, up 31% YoY from $856 million in 5MFY24.

In 5MFY25, the top five countries in terms of foreign direct investment (FDI) received $469 million from China, $116 million from Hong Kong, $113 million from the UK, $67 million from Switzerland, and $65 million from Canada.

In 5MFY25, the power sector received $454 million in foreign direct investment (FDI), followed by the finance sector with $249 million, and oil and gas exploration with $125 million.

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