Remittances from Egyptians abroad leap 42.5% YoY in 11 months

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In November alone, remittances climbed by 39.9% YoY to approximately $3.6 billion from $2.6 billion in November 2024

Staff Writer, Arab Finance

January 5, 2026

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Arab Finance: Remittances from Egyptians working abroad increased by 42.5% year on year (YoY) to about $37.5 billion in the first 11 months of 2025, according to a statement issued by the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE).

The amount registered in the January-November 2025 period recorded a historic high compared to around $26.3 billion during the same period in 2024.

In November alone, remittances climbed by 39.9% YoY to approximately $3.6 billion from $2.6 billion in November 2024.

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