According to a FinMin adviser, foreign investment in Pakistan has increased.

According to adviser to the finance minister Khurram Shehzad, an increase in foreign investment in Pakistan is evidence that investor confidence is growing.

Foreign investors made $1.73 billion in profits and dividends in the first eight months of fiscal year 2026, a 10.52% increase over the previous year. Foreign companies recorded payments of $48.7 million in February 2026, indicating steady business activity.

He claimed that Pakistan’s investment climate was becoming better with the help of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). $421.85 million, $374.09 million, $142.42 million, $132.3 million, and $91.29 million were reported as payments in the electricity, finance, food, communication, and transportation sectors, respectively.

Nearly 60% of investors thought Pakistan was a good place to invest roughly two years ago, according to the advice.