Sri Lankan workers remit over 6.57 bln USD in 2024

COLOMBO, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lankans working in other countries remitted over 6.57 billion U.S. dollars in 2024, which is a 10.1 percent increase compared to 2023, the latest data by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka showed.

In 2023, Sri Lankans remitted around 5.97 billion dollars.

In December 2024, Sri Lankans remitted 613.8 million dollars, compared to 569.7 million dollars in December 2023.

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