Remittances from Jordanians working abroad rose 14.1 per cent year-on-year to approximately $2.97 billion in the first seven months of 2026, reinforcing their role as a key source of foreign currency and support for the national economy, Central Bank of Jordan Governor (CBJ) Adel Sharkas said. Speaking to the Jordan News Agency, Petra, Sharkas said that remittances totalled approximately $4.5 billion in 2025, an increase of 4.5 per cent compared with the previous year. He said that remittances rank third among sources of foreign currency linked to the current account, after exports and tourism income, highlighting their contribution to Jordan’s economic stability. (ICE AMMAN)

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