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Should UAE expats remit now? Weak rupee and peso offer big gains against Dirham

Expatriates in the UAE are finding a remittance opportunity as the Indian rupee, Pakistani rupee and Philippine peso weaken against the UAE dirham. This allows workers to send more value home per dirham. While advantageous, financial advisors suggest a strategic approach like splitting transfers to navigate currency market volatility and maximise benefits.

1 Feb 2026 7:25 pm