China Leads Pakistan FDI With $79.3 Million in May as 11-Month Inflows Fall 28%
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Updated · Mettis Link News · Jun 17
China Leads Pakistan FDI With $79.3 Million in May as 11-Month Inflows Fall 28%
1 articles · Updated · Mettis Link News · Jun 17
Summary
$79.3 million in net direct investment made China Pakistan’s biggest foreign investor in May, ahead of the UAE at $50.5 million and Hong Kong at $27.1 million.
$819 million over 11MFY26 kept China in the top spot cumulatively, accounting for 50.45% of Pakistan’s FDI, though its inflows still fell 29.12% from $1.16 billion a year earlier.
$1.62 billion in total FDI during 11MFY26 was down 28.40% year on year from $2.27 billion, with Hong Kong contributing $308.4 million and the UK $224.6 million.
$231.7 million in foreign portfolio investment lifted Pakistan’s total foreign investment in May to $445.9 million, while cumulative foreign investment for 11MFY26 dropped to $477.6 million from $1.56 billion last year.