Preliminary data from the Central Bank of Jordan indicate that remittances from workers abroad improved by 3.2 percent in April, compared to the same month in 2023, reaching $283.5 million. During the first third of 2024, remittances from workers abroad increased by 4 percent, totaling $1.146 billion. This marks an improvement compared to a 2.5 percent decrease during the same period in 2023, when remittances amounted to $1.103 billion. Source: Jordan News Agency
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