Price of Work

Remittances from Sri Lankans working abroad will reach US$ 1.
7 billion this year compared to US$ 1.
5 billion last year but is it a net gain?
Remittances from Sri Lankans working abroad will reach US$ 1.7 billion this year compared to US$ 1.5 billion last year but is it a net gain? Given the high use of informal channels, the actual amount of money sent home by the 1.
2 million Sri Lankans working all over the world is estimated at closer to US$ 2.
2 billion.