Pakistan's current account posts record surplus of USD 1.2 billion, says central bankPakistan's current account achieved a record surplus of USD 1.2 billion in March 2025, a 230% surge from the previous year, marking the hig...
17 Apr, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
Record remittances from overseas Pakistanis helping cash-strapped economy: Central bankRemittances from Pakistani workers abroad exceeded the USD 2 billion mark for the 10th consecutive month in March, the country's central ba...
12 Apr, 2021, 05.45 PM IST
Pakistan remittances exceed $2 billion for eighth straight monthThe sustained increase in remittances largely reflects the growing use of banking channel that is attributed to continued efforts by the go...
15 Feb, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
Pakistan registers surplus of $424 million in July: Central bankThe State Bank of Pakistan said "this is the fourth monthly surplus since last October."
25 Aug, 2020, 03.31 PM IST
India highest recipient of remittances at $79 bn in 2018: World BankIndia was followed by China (USD 67 billion), Mexico (USD 36 billion), the Philippines (USD 34 billion), and Egypt (USD 29 billion).
09 Apr, 2019, 09.28 AM IST
Srinagar businessman Zahoor Ahmad Shah Watali linked to ISI, POK netasAccording to sources in the Intelligence Bureau, Watali, who heads the Trison Group of companies, allegedly uses his business to channel IS...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.37 AM IST
India highest recipient of remittances at $69 billion, says World BankThe upsurge is likely to continue into 2018 on the back of stronger economic conditions in advanced economies, particularly the US, and an ...
23 Apr, 2018, 04.35 PM IST
Remittances to India to decline by five per cent in 2016: World BankThe World Bank said remittances to South Asia is expected to decline by 2.3 per cent in 2016, following a 1.6 per cent decline in 2015.
07 Oct, 2016, 03.42 PM IST
India was world's largest remittance recipient in 2015: World BankOther large remittance recipients in 2015 were China, with USD 64 billion, the Philippines (USD 28 billion), Mexico (USD 25 billion) and Ni...
14 Apr, 2016, 04.12 AM IST
From Pak to India: $14.36 billion in remittances over 3 years!At $4.9 billion, remittances from Pakistan to India were fourth largest and ranked 14th highest remittance between two countries in the wor...
28 Feb, 2016, 03.05 PM IST
India tops global remittances list; received $69 billion in 2012India is the largest recipient of remittances in the world, receiving USD 69 billion in 2012, the World Bank has said.
20 Apr, 2013, 06.20 PM IST
ET in the classroom: Why remittances are important for IndiaThese are payments sent by Indians abroad to relatives back home.
11 Apr, 2013, 05.36 PM IST
India to receive record $70 billion remittances in 2012: World BankAfter India, China will stand second with $66 billion, followed by Mexico and the Philippines with $24 billion each, a latest report said.
21 Nov, 2012, 10.18 AM IST
- Indians No. 2 in emigrating, top in sending money home
India and China, which received $51 billion in remittances, account for almost a quarter of the worldwide remittance flows of $440 billion ...
24 Mar, 2011, 02.16 PM IST
- Migrant remittance to developing nations to touch $317 bn
Remittance flow to developing countries reached $338 billion in 2008, higher than the previous estimate of $328 billion, the World Bank sai...
05 Nov, 2009, 12.33 PM IST
- RBI plans detailed survey on the $40-bn remittances into country
RBI will, for the first time, conduct a comprehensive survey on remittances.
01 Sep, 2009, 03.11 AM IST
- Pakistan's forex reserves rise to dlr 13.788 bln
Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves rose by $10 million to $13.788 billion in the week ending on June 2.
08 Jun, 2007, 11.50 AM IST