31% Increase In Remittances This Year: Imran Khan
Imran Khan, Prime Minister, announced that there have been increasing of 31 percent remittances recorded in the first two months.
Imran Khan, Prime Minister, announced that there has been increasing of 31 percent remittances recorded in the first two months.
The Prime Monster told that overseas Pakistanis sent $2.095 billion in remittances during the month of August this year which is 24.4 percent higher than the corresponding period last year. He added the country received a record $2.768 billion dollars in the form of remittances in the month of July this year.
“For the first two months of this fiscal year, our remittances are up 31% over the same period last year. Alhamdulillah,” he said.
Overseas Pakistanis sent $2,095 million in remittances in Aug 2020 -- 24.4% higher than Aug. last year -- in addition to the record $2,768 million in July 2020. For the first two months of this fiscal year our remittances are up 31% over the same period last year. Alhamdulillah — Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) September 14, 2020
“MashaAllah Pakistan’s economy is on the right track. After the current account balance posted a deficit of $613 mn in July 2019 & a deficit of $100 mn in June 2020, in July 2020 current account balance swung upwards to a surplus of $424 mn,” he tweeted.