Filipino Remittances from Qatar Reach 1.2B Riyals
The data shows that Filipino workers' remittances from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries totaled approximately $1.97 billion during the first four months of 2026, up from $1.89 billion in the same period in 2025. Saudi Arabia led the way with remittances amounting to $726.63 million, while Qatar's remittances reached $331 million, equivalent to 1.205 billion Qatari riyals, representing a 4% increase compared to last year. Remittances from Filipino workers in the Gulf account for about 96.11% of the total remittances from the Middle East, and Gulf countries contribute roughly 17.25% of the total global remittances, which amounted to $11.4 billion during the same period.
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