PM Shehbaz expresses satisfaction over surge in remittances during May 2025
PM Shehbaz expresses satisfaction over surge in remittances during May 2025
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday expressed satisfaction over increase in remittances during May 2025 which was 13.7 per cent more than the previous fiscal year.
In a statement here, the prime minister said the country had received some US$ 34.9 billion in remittances during the current fiscal year, which was 28.8 per cent higher than the outgoing financial year.
“US$ 3.7 billion was received in remittances during May 2025, which is 13.7% more than May last year. The increase in remittances is evidence of the growing confidence of overseas Pakistanis in the economic policies of the government,” PM Shehbaz said.
He added that the government’s economic measures and people-friendly budget for the next fiscal year were a harbinger of a bright future for the country.
The prime minister paid tribute to the government’s economic team.
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