Xpress Money recorded a 15% spike in remittances from Qatar during Eid al-Adha, an official said.
Workers' remittances from Qatar witnessed a marginal increase of more than 1% year-on-year to QR10.98bn during the first quarter of this year, despite slowdown in the economy, according to official figures.
Qatar accounted for more than $10.4bn in remittances to countries across the globe in 2015, with South Asian countries receiving 70% of remittances from the country, Xpress Money said.
Remittances from Saudi Arabia and Qatar, which account for around half of remittances from the Gulf Co-operation Countries (GCC)...
Remittances from Saudi Arabia and Qatar, which account for around half of remittances from the Gulf Cooperation Countries, increased by 7% ...
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would try to force Mexico to pay for his proposed wall along the US border by blocking remittances from immigrants in the US.
Exchange houses in Qatar are bracing for the effects of sliding oil prices and inflation, among other market factors, which are expected to be felt further in the first and second quarter of 2016 ...
