Pakistan, Oct. 17 -- Pakistani freelancers set a historic milestone in the national digital economy by generating record-breaking monthly foreign exchange earnings. Official government data revealed that IT freelancers earned a staggering 197 million dollars during September 2026 alone. This impressive figure represents the highest single-month export revenue recorded in the country's history. Furthermore, monthly earnings grew by forty-nine percent year-on-year compared to the same period last year. Consequently, technology industry experts praised the milestone as a major breakthrough for Pakistan's expanding service sector.

The rapid growth in digital exports demonstrates strong momentum across the local technology workforce. On a mon...