Workers’ Remittances in May 2023

Karachi, June 15, 2023 (PPI-OT): Workers’ remittances recorded an inflow of US$2.1 billion during May 2023.

In terms of growth, during May 2023, remittances decreased by 4.4 percent on m/m and by 10.4 percent on y/y basis.

With cumulative inflows of US$ 24.8 billion during first 11 months of FY23, workers’ remittances decreased by 12.8 percent as compared to the same period last year.

Remittances inflow during May 2023 was mainly sourced from Saudi Arabia ($524 million), United Arab Emirates ($335.8 million), United Kingdom ($306.5 million) and United States of America ($257.2 million).

For more information, contact:

Chief Spokesman,

State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)

Central Directorate

I.I. Chundrigar Road, Karachi, Pakistan

Tel: +92-21-111-727-111

Tel: +92-21-39212562

Fax: +92-21-39212433 – 39212436

Email: chief.spokesperson@sbp.org.pk

Website: www.sbp.org.pk

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