KARACHI: Overseas Pakistani workers remitted $7419.98 million in the first four months (July to October) of FY19, compared with $6,444.46 million received during the same period in the preceding year.
During October 2018, the inflow of worker’s remittances amounted to $2000.47 million, which is 37.7% higher than September 2018 and 20.9% higher than October 2017.
The country wise details for the month of October 2018 show that inflows from Saudi Arabia, UAE, USA, UK, GCC countries (including Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar and Oman) and EU countries amounted to $494.53 million, $412 million, $308.78 million, $298.80 million, $198.30 million and $57.36 million respectively compared with the inflow of $461.07 million, $333.57 million, $215.64 million, $270.46 million, $184.76 million and $51.12 million respectively in October 2017.
Remittances received from Malaysia, Norway, Switzerland, Australia, Canada, Japan and other countries during October 2018 amounted to $230.68 million together as against $137.83 million received in October 2017.
Constitutional bench adjourns hearing of case till after winter vacations
PM's aide says govt hasn't yet received any word on the matter of talks despite PTI's formation of committee
Winds blowing at speed of 10 kilometers per hour and they will continue to blow intermittently, says Met Office
Bench mark index soars to intraday high of 115,172.44, rising 991.94 points, or 0.87%
Planning minister Ahsan Iqbal receives citizens at Islamabad airport from Beirut
Sanaullah slams Imran's stance on holding talks with establishment; PTI's Khosa says nothing wrong in meeting ruling...