Personal remittances sent by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) grew 6.8 percent in January to $2 billion, a positive indication that the country’s current account is still in surplus

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said the steady growth was an indication of the strong overseas demand for Filipino labor.

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