{"id":99085,"date":"2024-09-10T11:10:35","date_gmt":"2024-09-10T06:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=99085"},"modified":"2025-02-07T16:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T11:28:07","slug":"overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html","title":{"rendered":"Overseas Pakistanis boost remittances by 40%"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Islamabad: In August 2024, remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis surged by 40% to USD 2.943 billion, compared to USD 2.094 billion in the same month last fiscal year, as reported by a news source on September 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read: <\/strong>PM launches Orchard View along Korang River, ISB for Overseas Pakistanis<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the details, this marks the fourth consecutive month that remittances have remained near or above USD 3 billion, with US 3.242 billion in May, USD 3.158 billion in June, and USD 2.994 billion in July 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, August 2024 saw a slight 2% month-on-month decline compared to July’s USD 2.994 billion. The main sources of remittances for August were Saudi Arabia (USD 713 million), the UAE (USD 538 million), the UK (USD 475 million), and the US (USD 322 million). <\/p>\n\n\n\n

\n
\"\"
Courtesy: SBP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read: <\/strong>Overseas Pa<\/a>kistanis gain easier access to Punjab\u2019s property market<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

For the first two months of FY25, total remittances have risen by 44% to USD 5.937 billion, compared to last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Islamabad: In August 2024, remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis surged by 40% to USD 2.943 billion, compared to USD 2.094 billion in the same month last fiscal year, as reported by a news source on September 10. Read: PM launches Orchard View along Korang River, ISB for Overseas Pakistanis According to the details, this marks the fourth consecutive month that remittances have remained near or above USD 3 billion, with US 3.242 billion in May, USD 3.158 billion in June, and USD 2.994 billion in July 2024. However, August 2024 saw a slight 2% month-on-month decline compared to July’s USD 2.994 billion. The main sources of remittances for August were Saudi Arabia (USD 713 million), the UAE (USD 538 million), the UK (USD 475 million), and the US (USD 322 million). Read: Overseas Pakistanis gain easier access to Punjab\u2019s property market For the first two months of FY25, total remittances have risen by 44% to USD 5.937 billion, compared to last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88,"featured_media":85278,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15019],"tags":[12901,55057,21853],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-99085","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-research-analysis","8":"tag-foreign-remittances","9":"tag-sbp-news-and-updates","10":"tag-state-bank-of-pakistan-sbp","11":"cat-15019-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nOverseas Pakistanis' Remittance Maintained in Aug- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Remittances from overseas Pakistanis jumped 40% in August 2024, hitting USD 2.943 billion, up from USD 2.094 billion last year.\" \/>\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\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Overseas Pakistanis' Remittance Maintained in Aug- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Remittances from overseas Pakistanis jumped 40% in August 2024, hitting USD 2.943 billion, up from USD 2.094 billion last year.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News & Pakistan Property News & Latest Updates - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-09-10T06:10:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-02-07T11:28:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/News-Cover-1170x400-dollar.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1170\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ZameenProperty\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Overseas Pakistanis' Remittance Maintained in Aug- Zameen News","description":"Remittances from overseas Pakistanis jumped 40% in August 2024, hitting USD 2.943 billion, up from USD 2.094 billion last year.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Overseas Pakistanis' Remittance Maintained in Aug- Zameen News","og_description":"Remittances from overseas Pakistanis jumped 40% in August 2024, hitting USD 2.943 billion, up from USD 2.094 billion last year.","og_url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html","og_site_name":"Pakistan Real Estate News & Pakistan Property News & Latest Updates - Zameen News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","article_published_time":"2024-09-10T06:10:35+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-02-07T11:28:07+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1170,"height":400,"url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/News-Cover-1170x400-dollar.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_site":"@ZameenProperty","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html"},"author":{"name":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/e52d08c48c8141ff2bf4db7bff52ddc6"},"headline":"Overseas Pakistanis boost remittances by 40%","datePublished":"2024-09-10T06:10:35+00:00","dateModified":"2025-02-07T11:28:07+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html"},"wordCount":153,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/News-Cover-1170x400-dollar.jpg","keywords":["foreign remittances","SBP news and updates","State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)"],"articleSection":["Research & Analysis"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html","name":"Overseas Pakistanis' Remittance Maintained in Aug- Zameen News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/News-Cover-1170x400-dollar.jpg","datePublished":"2024-09-10T06:10:35+00:00","dateModified":"2025-02-07T11:28:07+00:00","description":"Remittances from overseas Pakistanis jumped 40% in August 2024, hitting USD 2.943 billion, up from USD 2.094 billion last year.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/News-Cover-1170x400-dollar.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/News-Cover-1170x400-dollar.jpg","width":1170,"height":400},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/overseas-pakistanis-remittance-maintained-aug.html#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Overseas Pakistanis boost remittances by 40%"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","name":"Pakistan Real Estate News & Pakistan Property News & Latest Updates - Zameen News","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#organization","name":"Zameen.com","alternateName":"Zameen","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/upload\/2015\/09\/Zameen.com_-_Logo.png","width":600,"height":300,"caption":"Zameen.com"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ZameenPK","https:\/\/x.com\/ZameenProperty","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/zameenpk\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/e52d08c48c8141ff2bf4db7bff52ddc6","name":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-12-at-8.18.24-AM-96x96.jpeg","url":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-12-at-8.18.24-AM-96x96.jpeg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news-cdn.zameen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-07-12-at-8.18.24-AM-96x96.jpeg","caption":"Muhammad Zohaib Nasir"},"description":"As a graduate in English Literature, Zohaib believes that words are not just a mere figment of imagination. It takes wisdom to be good at them. Following this reason, he is pursuing his career as Public Relations and Content Specialist at Zameen.com.","url":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/author\/zohaib-nasir"}]}},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99085"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101322,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99085\/revisions\/101322"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99085"},{"taxonomy":"persona","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/persona?post=99085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}