Pakistan's foreign inflows in November stand at $511 million

Pakistan received foreign economic assistance worth $511 million in November, mainly from multilateral lenders, bilateral partners, and inflows through Naya Pakistan Certificates.

According to data released by the Economic Affairs Division, multilateral institutions provided $150 million during the month. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) disbursed $75 million, while the International Development Association (IDA) extended $39 million.

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) contributed $22 million through short-term facilities, and other multilateral sources added $14 million.

Bilateral inflows amounted to $164 million in November. The bulk of these came from China, which disbursed $62 million, while other bilateral partners collectively contributed $102 million. No inflows were recorded during the month from Saudi Arabia’s oil facility, the United States, or France.

In addition, Pakistan raised $197 million through Naya Pakistan Certificates, reflecting continued participation from overseas Pakistanis.

Foreign inflows in 5MFY26

During the first five months of FY26 (July–November), Pakistan’s total foreign economic inflows stood at $3.03 billion.

Multilateral lenders remained the largest contributors, providing $1.26 billion. These included $242 million from ADB, $343 million from IDA, and $384 million from IsDB, while other multilateral sources contributed $249 million.

Bilateral assistance during the period totaled $808 million, with inflows coming from China, France, Saudi Arabia, and other partner countries.

Inflows through Naya Pakistan Certificates reached $966 million in the first five months of FY26, underscoring their importance as a financing source.