RIYADH: Remittances from Egyptians working abroad rose by 33.2 percent year on year during the first 10 months of fiscal year 2025/2026, reaching a record $39.2 billion, new figures showed. Data released by the country’s central bank showed that on a monthly basis, remittance inflows climbed 44 percent annually to reach $4.3 billion in April. The rebound in remittance flows comes as Egypt continues implementing reforms under its International Monetary Fund-backed program.