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Bangladesh , for example , has a Wage Earners ' Scheme which allows returning
migrants to sell their foreign exchange to importers at a premium over the official
exchange rate . India and other countries now allow non - resident nationals to ...
Bangladesh , for example , has a Wage Earners ' Scheme which allows returning
migrants to sell their foreign exchange to importers at a premium over the official
exchange rate . India and other countries now allow non - resident nationals to ...
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Use of remittances , Bangladesh and Thailand Bangladesh Investment in
business 5 . 9 % Bank deposits 5 . 9 % Housing 21 . 8 % Loan repayment 5 %
Farm equipment 3 % , Gifts 2 %Current consumption 35 . 6 % Land purchase 20 .
Use of remittances , Bangladesh and Thailand Bangladesh Investment in
business 5 . 9 % Bank deposits 5 . 9 % Housing 21 . 8 % Loan repayment 5 %
Farm equipment 3 % , Gifts 2 %Current consumption 35 . 6 % Land purchase 20 .
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The main flows from Pakistan came somewhat later and those from Bangladesh
later still . These flows were effectively curtailed after 1968 when new legislation
restricted the settlement rights of British passport holders to those with substantial
...
The main flows from Pakistan came somewhat later and those from Bangladesh
later still . These flows were effectively curtailed after 1968 when new legislation
restricted the settlement rights of British passport holders to those with substantial
...
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