Remittances rise 13.6% to USD 6.7 bn in 1Q2019-2020

Remittances rise 13.6% in 1Q2019-2020: Remittances from Egyptians living abroad rose to USD 6.7 bn in 1Q2019-2020, up 13.6% y-o-y from USD 5.9 bn in the same period last year, according to Central Bank of Egypt figures (pdf). Remittances rose 33.2% to USD 2.3 bn in the month of September.