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Irregular migrants – an impact on remittances

Irregular migrants - an impact on remittances

Every year billion of dollar or payment sent by overseas to their home countries. Over the last twenty years these remittances are being utilized for developmental activities and to sustain Pakistan economy. Remittance plays integral part in easing the current account deficit, providing balance of payment increase of export, labor force and market situation as well. Therefore remittances are referred as engine of economic growth. In the month of July …

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Overseas employment

Overseas employment

The Government statistics showed that Pakistan is the 2nd largest manpower/labour exporting country of South Asia. Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BE&OE) has recorded greater than 11.11 million emigrants for employment abroad. Statistics also showed that during 2019, the Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment recorded 625,203 for overseas employment as against to 382,439 emigrants in 2018 explaining a rise of 242,764 people as against to the previous year. …

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Home remittances by Pakistani workers assume considerable importance

  Provides a vital cushion to foreign exchange and money market stability The home remittances by overseas Pakistanis have become a considerable source of external flows, which have provided the much needed cushion to foreign exchange as well as money market as both money and foreign exchange markets exhibited relative tranquility in Pakistan. While talking to PAGE, Sirajuddin Aziz, President and CEO Habib Metro said that Pakistani banks and other …

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