ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on Thursday thanked overseas Pakistanis for sending funds through Roshan Digital Account as figures touched $200 million on Wednesday. “I want to thank our great asset, Overseas Pakistanis. MashaAllah funds sent by them through Roshan Digital Accounts created by SBP crossed $200 mn yesterday,” the prime minister said on Twitter. The pace is accelerating: first $100 mn came in 76 days & the next $100 mn came in only 28 days. According to State Bank, since the facility’s launch three months ago, around 59,700 accounts had been opened by Overseas Pakistanis in 91 countries.

Source: Pakistan Today December 24, 2020 07:07 UTC