PM Imran lauds overseas Pakistanis after remittances break ‘all records’
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Imran Khan prays after a cabinet meeting in Islamabad. File
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday praised overseas Pakistanis with some warm words as remittances sent by them home in March 2021 broke all records.
Taking to Twitter, Imran shared data of remittances and praised the overseas Pakistanis for their unparalleled love and commitment to the country.
He wrote: "The love and commitment of Overseas Pakistanis to Pakistan is unparalleled. You sent over $2bn for 10 straight months despite Covid, breaking all records. Your remittances rose to $2.7bn in March, 43% higher than last year. So far this fiscal year, your remittances rose 26%. We thank you.”