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Remittances from the nine million Indians working in now-threatened Gulf Arab states represent about 2% of GDP.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

Remittances from loved ones abroad, part of the vast Venezuelan diaspora, have become lifelines for many families.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

Remittances from around the world accounted for an estimated 7.5% of Venezuela’s gross domestic product in 2025, according to the Remittance Industry Observatory, a think tank in Washington, D.C.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

"Remittances from India go to the poorest households in Nepal although per capita remittance is much lower than what migrants going to the Gulf or Southeast Asia sent," says Prof Sharma.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

Remittances can be made, from such States as have no small paper circulation, in gold dollars, Post Office stamps, or the bills of other States.

From The Elements of Agriculture A Book for Young Farmers, with Questions Prepared for the Use of Schools by Waring, George E. (George Edwin)