Saudi Expat Remittances Fall to 15-Month Low in February
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- •Remittances from expatriates in Saudi Arabia totaled SR12.5 billion in February 2026.
- •This amount is the lowest monthly remittance figure recorded in the past 15 months.
- •Expat remittances are a key source of income for families in countries with large Saudi-based migrant populations.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Saudi Arabia's labor market tightens further reducing expatriate incomes remittances could decline more, impacting economic stability in recipient countries
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