Pakistan recorded 31per cent surge in Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first five months of the current fiscal year, ARY News reported on Wednesday, quoting SBP report.
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported a net FDI inflow of $219 million in November, reflecting a 27% increase compared to the same period last year.
The data showed a 65% month-on-month increase, with a surge of $133 million recorded in October of the current fiscal year.
According to the SBP, Chinese companies accounted for 60% of FDI, with an investment of $469 million from July to November in FY25, followed by Hong Kong, whose investment rose to 44%, reaching $116 million.
The United Kingdom contributed $113 million in FDI in FY25, an increase from $100 million in the same period of FY24.
