ISLAMABAD: Contributing to the nation in its turbulent time, Overseas Pakistan in the have sent billion of dollars to the country in eight months of last fiscal year.
According to a World Bank report, Pakistanis across the globe have remitted a staggering amount of $ 9.23 billion in first 8 months of FY 2012-13.
Pakistan facing financial woes and stumbling economy these days relies remittances from overseas Pakistan as one of the mainstream revenue sources.;
“Overseas Pakistani workers remitted an amount of 9.23 billion dollars in the first eight months of the last fiscal year from July 2012 to February 2013,” the reported said.
The report from the World Bank predicts rise of remittances to reach $ 534 billion to the developing countries by 2015.
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