Pakistan, July 10 -- Pakistan's export of software services has seen consistent growth over the last few years, surpassing $1 billion in an 11-month period for the first time in history.
According to data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the country earned foreign exchange of $1.01 billion through the export of software services during the period between July and May in the current financial year. This was an increase of 27.4% when compared to the $793 million figure reported in a similar period in the previous year.
Overall exports of IT and Information Technology Enabled Services (ITeS) stood at $3.47 billion during the said period, of which the highest share was that of software consultancy services (29.1%.)
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