Remittances from Salvadorans working in the United States sent to family members are a major source of foreign income and offset the substantial trade deficit of around $ 2. 9 billion.

Remittances from Eritreans abroad and foreign aid form a significant portion of Eritrea ’ s income.

Land, water, and climatic conditions provide opportunities for large-scale irrigated farming and agroindustry. Remittances from Guineans living and working abroad and coffee exports account for the rest of Guinea's foreign exchange.

Remittances are the primary source of foreign exchange, equaling nearly 20 % of GDP and more than twice the earnings from exports.

Remittances from Hondurans living abroad ( mostly in the U. S .) rose 28 % to $ 410 million in 2000.

Remittances from the expatriate communities in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada make increasingly significant contributions to Jamaica's economy.

Remittances from Moldovans abroad account for almost 38 % of Moldova's GDP, the second-highest percentage in the world.

Remittances are a major source of income, equivalent to 15 % of the country's GDP, which originate primarily from Costa Rica, the United States, and European Union member states.

Remittances from these communities constitute another aspect of Pitcairn's income.

Remittances from these expatriate communities makes Kerala one of the main contributors of foreign exchange to Indian economy.

Remittances sent to poor countries, such as India, are sometimes larger than foreign direct investment and total remittances are more than double aid flows from OECD countries.

Remittances are the primary source of foreign exchange, equaling nearly 20 % of GDP.

Remittances are increasing at an annual rate of 6. 5 %, and an estimated $ 1. 35 billion will enter the national economy during 1999.

Remittances sent by Haitians living abroad are important in paying educational costs.

Remittances are thought to be small, given both poor educational opportunities and the high unemployment rate in Lesotho and in South Africa.

Remittances were $ 513, 000, 000 in 2006 and they represented 2. 3 % of the country's GDP.

Outward Remittances were $ 246, 000, 000 in 2006.

Remittances were close to $ 2. 7 billion in 2006.

Remittances have increased steadily in the last decade and reached an all-time high of $ 2. 9 billion in 2005 — approximately 17. 1 % of gross domestic product ( GDP ).

International Migration, Remittances, and Brain Drain.

After the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, thousands of Biharis and Bengalis from Bangladesh arrived in the city, and today Karachi is home to 1 to 2 million ethnic Bengalis from Bangladesh ( see Bangladeshis in Pakistan ), many of whom migrated in the 1980s and 1990s.

As so many Sylhetis are resident abroad, Sylhet has a major flow of foreign currency from non-resident Bangladeshis.

It is Bangladesh's third busiest airport and became an international airport due to the demand of expatriate Bangladeshis and their descendants from the United Kingdom and the United States.

The Bangladeshis batted first at a chilly Fenner's, but with an unbeaten century from Javed Omar they finished the rain-affected first day on a comfortable 238 for 3, after being reduced to 99 for 3.

Bangladeshis unloading international aid from a US helicopter

The Bangladeshis batted first at a chilly Fenner's, but with an unbeaten century from Javed Omar they finished the rain-affected first day on a comfortable 238 for 3, after being reduced to 99 for 3.

The Bangladeshis could only manage a total of 323 runs from two innings ( 127 and 196 ), with 16-year-old wicketkeeper Mushfiqur Rahim the only one who passed forty runs with a two-hour 63 in the second innings, before being stumped off a delivery by the Man of the Match, Yardy-who recorded his first career five-wicket haul, taking five for 83.

A thoroughly professional bowling performance from the England bowlers followed, with Harmison, playing at his home ground, making the most of the conditions to take 5 wickets as the clearly outclassed Bangladeshis succumbed for 104.

However, a solid recovery from Aftab Ahmed and Mohammad Rafique slowly gave the Bangladeshis a chance, before rain intervened again after 30 overs.

Coming back from the rain break, Aftab and Rafique continued to smack the England bowlers, particularly Paul Collingwood, but eventually Rafique gave a chance to Harmison at long leg and the Bangladeshis were seven down for 152.

The only question was whether the Bangladeshis could steal a bonus point from the English, which looked unlikely as Collingwood grabbed two quick wickets and reduced them to 180 for 5, and in the next over he removed Javed Omar as the Bangladeshi got an inside edge.

Under leaden skies at Old Trafford, Ricky Ponting made the wise decision and chose to bowl, and short-balls from Brett Lee immediately had the Bangladeshis worried.

That set the Bangladeshis back, and patient bowling from Ashley Giles and Paul Collingwood resulted in the run-out of captain Habibul for 10.

Under leaden skies at Old Trafford, Ricky Ponting made the wise decision and chose to bowl, and short-balls from Brett Lee immediately had the Bangladeshis worried.

However, a solid recovery from Aftab Ahmed and Mohammad Rafique slowly gave the Bangladeshis a chance, before rain intervened again after 30 overs.

Coming back from the rain break, Aftab and Rafique continued to smack the England bowlers, particularly Paul Collingwood, but eventually Rafique gave a chance to Harmison at long leg and the Bangladeshis were seven down for 152.

The only question was whether the Bangladeshis could steal a bonus point from the English, which looked unlikely as Collingwood grabbed two quick wickets and reduced them to 180 for 5, and in the next over he removed Javed Omar as the Bangladeshi got an inside edge.

Under leaden skies at Old Trafford, Ricky Ponting made the wise decision and chose to bowl, and short-balls from Brett Lee immediately had the Bangladeshis worried.

That set the Bangladeshis back, and patient bowling from Ashley Giles and Paul Collingwood resulted in the run-out of captain Habibul for 10.

The racial makeup of the neighborhood is 60. 67 % of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race, 13. 5 %, African American, 17. 07 % White, and 8. 76 % from other ethnicities, including Korean, Indians, and Bangladeshis.

People from all walks of life and even Bangladeshis abroad became donors.

Bangladesh sent a delegation to the funeral in Fort Collins and Mrs. Blood received numerous communiques from Bangladeshis on the occasion of Mr. Blood's death.

After chipping in with 16 to help his side to 180 all out ( at the time Canada's highest total in ODIs ) Codrington claimed 5-27 from nine overs to reduce the Bangladeshis from the relative comfort of 106 / 4 to 120 all out and guide Canada to their first win at this level, as well as claiming the best innings figures for Canada in ODIs.