Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif thanked overseas Pakistanis on Wednesday for sending a record $57 million to Pakistan in a single day.
He stated that on Tuesday, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) received the highest amount of $57 million in a single day.
“This is the most money ever sent abroad by Pakistanis in a single day,” he added.
“With this amount coming in one day, the total money deposited in the Roshan Digital Account has exceeded $4.5 billion,” he stated.
“Our government fully supports and sponsors the Roshan Digital Account scheme,” he maintained and thanked the Pakistanis abroad for sending the record money in one day.
“Overseas Pakistanis are our precious asset whose hearts beat in love with Pakistan. Overseas Pakistanis always play a role in strengthening and improving the country’s economy through foreign exchange,” he acknowledged.
“You are promised that we will come up to your hopes and expectations after coming out of the current financial difficulties,” the prime minister promised.
“I am sure that you will continue helping Pakistan in the future with the same sincere spirit. The current government is taking various steps to facilitate the Pakistanis abroad. We will make every effort to make your life easier,” he vowed.