Philippines cash remittances up 3.6% in November

January 16, 2026 - 9:55 AM
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Customers receive money from families working abroad at a money remittance center in Makati City, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 19, 2018. (Reuters/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo)

— Cash remittances rose 3.6% to $2.91 billion in November from a year ago, the Philippine central bank said on Thursday.

From January to November, cash remittances through banks increased 3.2% to $32.11 billion.

—Reporting by Mikhail Flores; Editing by Martin Petty