Sentence examples for portion of remittances from inspiring English sources

-- A significant portion of remittances, in many cases the majority, was spent on food, clothing and other daily essentials.

Latin America and the Caribbean receive the largest share of remittances, with US$25 billion in 2002.

In this case, due to the convexity of returns to remittances, the migrant needs to remit a larger amount than what he/she would have saved (r∗>s∗) in order to reach the attractive portion of returns to remittances.20 Finally, the last graph illustrates the case in which returns to remittances are large and/or very convex.

It is a natural excuse in Lebanon, where a large portion of the population receives remittances from relatives abroad.

Complete the remittance portion of the PST form and submit to the provincial Ministry of Revenue with the cheque.

Remittances – the portion of international migrant workers' earnings sent back from the country of employment to the country of origin – plan a central role in the economies of many labour-sending countries and have become a focal point in the ongoing debate concerning the costs and benefits of international migration for employment.

Remittances are extremely important to the Mexican economy: in 2015, remittances made up larger portion of GDP than income from oil production.

Because of this, pioneer migrants tend to come from households at the upper portions of the sending-area's income distribution, and the income they send home in the form of remittances is therefore likely to widen income inequalities.

Even without official compensation policies, voluntary remittances are a substantial portion of Africa and the Caribbean's revenue.

Have you made use of remittances?

Approaches to increasing the productive value of remittances.