{"id":51677,"date":"2019-04-26T14:48:51","date_gmt":"2019-04-26T09:48:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=51677"},"modified":"2020-06-09T16:52:03","modified_gmt":"2020-06-09T11:52:03","slug":"foreign-exchange-remittance-card-created-overseas-pakistanis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/foreign-exchange-remittance-card-created-overseas-pakistanis.html","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Foreign Exchange Remittance Card\u2019 created for overseas Pakistanis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis has created a \u2018Foreign Exchange Remittance Card\u2019 facility for overseas Pakistanis, a news source reported. This initiative will offer ease to overseas Pakistanis using legitimate banking channels to transfer money to the country.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-to-hire-overseas-pakistanis-as-trade-officers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Govt to hire overseas Pakistanis as trade officers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As per reports, the card will equip overseas citizens with duty credits whenever they visit Pakistan. To this end, the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis held a meeting chaired by Senator Hilal-ur-Rehman. During the session, the ministry was lauded for its progress. The meeting also discussed the measures required to spread public awareness regarding this remittance card provision.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting\u2019s members remarked that the card would prove to be of great benefit to overseas Pakistanis. However, they gave recommendations to decrease the duration of the transfer process &#8211; in order to make this money-transfer mechanism more popular.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-pledge-usd-2-5-million-to-dam-fund.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Overseas Pakistanis pledge USD 2.5 million to dam fund<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The meeting also discussed the recent New Zealand terror attacks, the ministry\u2019s role in facilitating overseas Pakistanis stranded in such situations, and the welfare mechanism of the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis has created a \u2018Foreign Exchange Remittance Card\u2019 facility for overseas Pakistanis, a news source reported. This initiative will offer ease to overseas Pakistanis using legitimate banking channels to transfer money to the country. Read:\u00a0Govt to hire overseas Pakistanis as trade officers As per reports, the card will equip overseas citizens with duty credits whenever they visit Pakistan. To this end, the Senate Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis held a meeting chaired by Senator Hilal-ur-Rehman. During the session, the ministry was lauded for its progress. The meeting also discussed the measures required to spread public awareness regarding this remittance card provision. The meeting\u2019s members remarked that the card would prove to be of great benefit to overseas Pakistanis. However, they gave recommendations to decrease the duration of the transfer process &#8211; in order to make this money-transfer mechanism more popular. Read:\u00a0Overseas Pakistanis pledge USD 2.5 million to dam fund The meeting also discussed the recent New Zealand terror attacks, the ministry\u2019s role in facilitating overseas Pakistanis stranded in such situations, and the welfare mechanism of the Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":25751,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016,15017],"tags":[11451],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-51677","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"category-notices-announcements","9":"tag-details-on-foreign-exchange-remittance-card-created-for-overseas-pakistanis","10":"cat-15016-id","11":"cat-15017-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u2018Foreign Exchange Remittance Card\u2019 created for overseas Pakistanis - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis has created a \u2018Foreign Exchange Remittance Card\u2019 facility for overseas Pakistanis, a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/foreign-exchange-remittance-card-created-overseas-pakistanis.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u2018Foreign Exchange Remittance Card\u2019 created for overseas Pakistanis - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis has created a \u2018Foreign Exchange Remittance Card\u2019 facility for overseas Pakistanis, a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/foreign-exchange-remittance-card-created-overseas-pakistanis.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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