Freelancers Earn $557min 1HFY26

Freelancers earn $557min 1HFY26

Pakistani freelancers earned $557 million in foreign exchange during the first half of the current financial year 2025-26, underscoring their growing role in strengthening the country's services exports and external accounts, according to official data released on Monday. Figures issued by the State Bank of Pakistan show that export receipts from computer and information services provided by freelancers rose sharply during July to December 2026,…

Pakistani freelancers earn over $500m in first half of FY2025–26

Pakistani freelancers earned more than $500 million in foreign exchange during the first half of the 2025–26 financial year, underlining the growing strength of the country’s digital economy and rising global demand for Pakistani talent. According to figures released by the State Bank of Pakistan, export earnings from freelancers in the computer and information services sector reached $557 million between July and December. This marks a signific…