Overseas Pakistanis sent $2,095 million in remittances during August: PM

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has said that overseas Pakistanis sent 2,095 million dollars in remittances during the month of August this year which is 24.4% higher than the corresponding period last year. In a tweet on Monday, the prime minister said that the country has registered an increase of 32 per cent in remittances in the first two months of current fiscal year as compared to the same period of last year. He further said the country received record 2,768 million dollars in remittances in the month of July this year.

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