Remittance inflows reach Rs 352.08 billion in first two months of FY 2025/26
Summary
Nepal's remittance inflows rose 33.1% to Rs. 352.08 billion in the first two months of FY 2025/26, with the current account and balance of payments showing significant surpluses, according to a Nepal Rastra Bank report.
Key Points
- Remittance inflows increased 33.1% to Rs. 352.08 billion in the first two months of FY 2025/26 compared to the previous year.
- The current account recorded a surplus of Rs. 130.69 billion during this period, more than double last year's surplus.
- Foreign exchange reserves grew by 7.6% to Rs. 2881.35 billion in mid-September 2025.
- Net secondary income reached Rs. 384.88 billion, and the number of Nepali workers obtaining foreign employment approvals increased compared to last year.
