Pakistan foreign direct investment rises 5.4 percent in July-April

KARACHI, May 18:   Pakistan’s foreign direct investment FDI rose 5.4 percent to $1.016 billion in the nine months from last July to April, the central bank said on Tuesday. FDI in the corresponding period last of year was $964 million. Pakistan’s overall foreign investment plunged 76 percent to $615 million in July-April. (AGENCIES)