Pakistan, Nov. 11 -- Overseas workers' remittances into Pakistan totalled $3.9 billion in October 2026, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Tuesday.

Remittances rose 13.8% year-on-year to $3.89 billion from $3.42 billion in October 2025.

Meanwhile, it recorded an 8.5% increase on a month-on-month basis from $3.6 billion in September 2026.

Cumulatively, workers' remittances increased by 14% to $14.8 billion during Jul-Oct FY27, compared to $13 billion received during the same period last year.

Remittances play a significant role in supporting the country's external account, stimulating Pakistan's economic activity, and supplementing the disposable incomes of remittance-dependent households.

Last month, SBP revised its projections...