Pakistan FDI during October hits 10-month high of $317.4m
Published 16 Nov,2020 via Dawn - Foreign direct investment (FDI) during the month of October hit a 10-month high of $317.4 million, accounting for nearly 43.3 per cent of total inflows during the current fiscal year, data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed on Monday.
In comparison, FDI during October 2019 was recorded as $126.5m.
During the last month, China invested $228.7m in the country while the power sector absorbed around $239m in October alone.
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