Pakistani expats send US $ 2.7bln remittances in September: Farrukh

Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Saturday said the overseas Pakistanis had sent US $ 2.7 billion remittances in September (2021), registering growth of 16.9 per cent over the same month last year.

In a tweet, he said overall remittances in the first quarter of current Fiscal Year (2021-22) were stood at US $ eight billion. The remittances grew by 12.5 per cent in the first quarter compared to the corresponding period last year.

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