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Why India is getting more remittances from Advanced Economies than the Gulf – Indian Express

Published on April 5, 2025

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Dr. S. Irudaya Rajan and Ajay P. Karuvally write in The Indian Express on emerging trends in India’s remittance landscape, drawing from the latest RBI Remittances Survey. They highlight a notable shift in remittance flows—from the Gulf countries to advanced economies—signaling evolving migration patterns. This transition presents new challenges and underscores the urgent need for skill harmonisation and mobility agreements to ensure India’s workforce remains competitive and protected globally.