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MANILA— Cash remittances sent home by overseas Filipinos rose 3.5% to $2.76 billion in January from a year earlier, the Philippine central bank said on Wednesday.
The expansion in cash remittances in January was due to the growth in receipts from land- and sea-based workers, it said in a statement.
—Reporting by Enrico Dela Cruz; Editing by Ed Davies