{"id":67949,"date":"2020-07-14T14:36:51","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T09:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=67949"},"modified":"2020-07-14T14:36:53","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T09:36:53","slug":"remittances-grow-8-during-coronavirus-outbreak-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/remittances-grow-8-during-coronavirus-outbreak-months.html","title":{"rendered":"Remittances grow by 8% during coronavirus outbreak months"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday notified a total remittance increase of eight-percent during the last four months (since the nationwide outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic); when contrasted with the same period of the previous year \u2014 a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/hbl-transfast-collaborate-facilitate-remittance-transfers.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HBL, Transfast collaborate to facilitate remittance transfers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remittances during (Fiscal Year) FY2019-20 stood at USD 23.12 billion, which was 6.4% higher than the previous year. Specifically, during the months of March, April, May, and June, the number was even higher at 7.8%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The USD 2.47 billion worth of remittances collected during June 2020 were 50% higher when compared to the USD 1.64 billion collected during June 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/remittance-levels-reach-usd-1-79bn-april.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Remittance levels reach USD 1.79bn in April<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the country-wise breakdown for June 2020 was as follows: USD 610 million from Saudi Arabia; USD 450 million from the United States; USD 430 million from the United Arab Emirates; and USD 400 million from the United Kingdom. This is an increase of 42%, 7%, 34%, and 41% respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday notified a total remittance increase of eight-percent during the last four months (since the nationwide outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic); when contrasted with the same period of the previous year \u2014 a news source reported. Read: HBL, Transfast collaborate to facilitate remittance transfers Remittances during (Fiscal Year) FY2019-20 stood at USD 23.12 billion, which was 6.4% higher than the previous year. Specifically, during the months of March, April, May, and June, the number was even higher at 7.8%. The USD 2.47 billion worth of remittances collected during June 2020 were 50% higher when compared to the USD 1.64 billion collected during June 2019. Read: Remittance levels reach USD 1.79bn in April Additionally, the country-wise breakdown for June 2020 was as follows: USD 610 million from Saudi Arabia; USD 450 million from the United States; USD 430 million from the United Arab Emirates; and USD 400 million from the United Kingdom. This is an increase of 42%, 7%, 34%, and 41% respectively.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":64432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15017],"tags":[34554,34555,34553],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-67949","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-notices-announcements","8":"tag-coroanvirus-pandemic","9":"tag-remittances-grow-by-8-during-coronavirus-outbreak-months","10":"tag-remittances-in-june-2020","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>Remittances grow by 8% during coronavirus outbreak - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday notified a total remittance increase of eight-percent during the last four months (since the nationwide outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic); 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