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Migrant worker remittances rise 26.5% in first quarter : SLBFE
Remittances from migrant workers rose by 26.5% in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year,
Summary
Sri Lanka has recorded a notable increase in foreign worker remittances during the first quarter of this year, with inflows rising by 26.5 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment. The Bureau said that more than USD 2.2 billion in remittances were received between January and March this year.
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Organisations
- Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment2
- Central Bank of Sri Lanka
- Worker Remittances
- SLBFE Remittances
- Sri Lanka Surge
- Bureau
Places
- Sri Lankan
Keywords
- inflows
- migrant
- quarter
- workers
- first
- rise
- rose
- same
- usd
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