Pakistan shifts from aid to trade, investment to strengthen global ties
Pakistan is shifting its focus from aid to trade and investment while strengthening economic ties with Gulf countries, the United States, China, and other longstanding partners, Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said in an interview with Ne
October 15, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan is shifting its focus from aid to trade and investment while strengthening economic ties with Gulf countries, the United States, China, and other longstanding partners, Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said in an interview with News Asia. Pakistan received $41.6bn in remittances during the previous fiscal year, with inflows expected to reach $44bn in the current fiscal yea...