Philippine remittances grow by 2.6 pct in September
MANILA, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) -- Personal remittances from overseas Filipinos reached 3.23 billion U.S. dollars in September, 2.6 percent higher than the 3.15 billion dollars recorded a year earlier, the Philippine central bank said on Wednesday.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the remittances from January to September this year grew by 2.8 percent to 27.24 billion dollars from 26.49 billion dollars record