{"id":"egypt-remittances-january-july-2026","canonicalSlug":"egypt-remittances-january-july-2026","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/egypt-remittances-january-july-2026","language":"en","title":"Egypt receives $29.7 billion in remittances in first seven months","summary":"The Central Bank of Egypt said remittances from Egyptians working abroad reached about US$29.7 billion from January through July 2026. The total was 28.1% higher than the roughly US$23.2 billion recorded in the same period a year earlier.","body":["The Central Bank of Egypt said remittances from Egyptians working abroad reached about US$29.7 billion from January through July 2026. The total was 28.1% higher than the roughly US$23.2 billion recorded in the same period a year earlier.","In July alone, inflows rose 20% year on year to about US$4.5 billion, compared with around US$3.8 billion in July 2025."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Egypt receives $29.7 billion in remittances in first seven months\n\nThe Central Bank of Egypt said remittances from Egyptians working abroad reached about US$29.7 billion from January through July 2026. The total was 28.1% higher than the roughly US$23.2 billion recorded in the same period a year earlier.\n\nThe Central Bank of Egypt said remittances from Egyptians working abroad reached about US$29.7 billion from January through July 2026. The total was 28.1% higher than the roughly US$23.2 billion recorded in the same period a year earlier.\n\nIn July alone, inflows rose 20% year on year to about US$4.5 billion, compared with around US$3.8 billion in July 2025.","category":"finance","region":"world","topics":[],"eventDate":"2026-07","eventDateBasis":"source-event-or-period","publishedAt":"2026-10-05T18:31:00Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-05T18:31:00Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":null,"sourcePublishedAt":"2026-09-21","translatedAt":null,"sources":[{"name":"Central Bank of Egypt","url":"https://www.cbe.org.eg/en/news-publications/news/2026/09/21/10/22/remittances-july-2026","checkedAt":"2026-10-05","publishedAt":"2026-09-21"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/egypt-remittances-january-july-2026","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/egypt-remittances-january-july-2026","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/egypt-remittances-january-july-2026","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/egypt-remittances-january-july-2026","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/egypt-remittances-january-july-2026","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/egypt-remittances-january-july-2026","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/egypt-remittances-january-july-2026"},"corrections":[],"locations":[]}