Displaying 71 - 80 of 217
News

Unistream Remittances in Armenia Can Be Received Online

If you want to make a transfer to Armenia, there is no need to leave the house — you can use Unibank Mobile application.

News

Eko India Offers Banking Services to Migrants in Telangana

Eko's network of over 200,000 entrepreneurs, retailers, and individuals, across 200 cities in India has been instrumental in bringing about this ease to the lives of migrants.

News

Nepal: Strategies for Post-COVID-19 Recovery Amidst Falling Remittances

Nepal, where remittance contribution to GDP in 2019 was equivalent to 27.3 percent, according to the World Bank, has lost nearly 50 percent of remittances in the past two months compared to the same period last year.

News

UN Chief in ‘Support Migrants’ Plea, as Remittances Drop by 20 Percent

In his message, Mr. Guterres recognized the determination of the 200 million migrants who regularly send money home, and 800 million families, in communities throughout the developing world, who depend on those resources.

News

Overseas Filipino Workers in UAE Can Now Send Money Home for Free, Thanks to Gcash-Denarii Cash Tie-Up

Both Denarii Cash and GCash share the same commitment of offering convenient and affordable financial services to Filipinos.

News

Remittances to Yemen Plummet as Needs Surge Amid War and Coronavirus

The World Bank estimates that one in ten people in Yemen wholly rely on money transfers to meet their basic needs. Remittances to Yemen in 2019 totaled $3.8 billion - 13% of GDP.

Paper

COVID-19 and Remittances in Africa

Looking at the potential impact of COVID-19 on remittances and development in different African countries
News

COVID-19: Governments Must Protect the Rights of Migrants During the Pandemic and Beyond, UN Experts Urge

UN human rights experts today called on States to protect the rights of migrants and their families, regardless of their migration status, during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

News

El Salvador Receives $173.3 Million Less in Remittances in the First Quarter of 2020

Family remittances received by El Salvador totaled $1,600.7 million in the period from January to April 2020, lower by $173.3 million compared to the same period of the previous year, with a reduction equivalent to -9.8 percent.

News

More U.S. Banks, Credit Unions Given Remittance Fee Exemptions

More U.S. banks and credit unions will be allowed to estimate the international remittance fees they charge consumers in instances when it may be too expensive to provide exact figures under a new rule issued on Monday.re