Pakistan, June 11 -- Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday said that the overseas Pakistanis have sent $31.2 billion in remittances to Pakistan in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, which is 31 percent more than last year.
In his budget speech, the minister said that overseas Pakistanis were an important asset and it was worth mentioning here that in the last two years, the remittances had increased by 10 billion dollars. For which we are deeply grateful to our Pakistani brothers and sisters living abroad, the current account has improved, he added. The minister said that our government would provide more facilities to Pakistanis abroad so that they continue to play an active role in the country's deve...