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Azimo, the London based digital money transfer service, announced today that it has raised an additional $20 million in financing. The funding will advance Azimo’s mission to be the world’s leading low-cost, mobile and social money transfer service.

Croatians working in Europe sent more than 1.5 billion USD back to Croatia last year, according to a recent UN report…
Migrant workers in Europe last year sent a total of 110 billion USD back to their countries across Europe. Despite a large number of migrant workers in Europe from Africa and the Middle East, most of the money was sent from the wealthier European countries to poorer European nations, the International Fund for Agriculture and Development (IFAD) said in its report, entitled “Sending

83.6% of remittances sent to Azerbaijan from Russia Baku, Fineko/abc.az. The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) has published a report on  “Sending Money Home: European flows and markets”. According to the report, last year migrant workers living in Europe sent home US$109.4 billion in remittances, providing a lifeline to more than 150 million people around the world.

Supported by MOL on rising fuel prices, the Budapest parquet edged up in very final trades after inching down for a fourth previously as investors all over Europe waited for clues on US interest rates from the Fed later in the evening, and ahead a meeting on Thursday of European finance ministers on Greece with little prospect of a breakthrough.

Ukraine has become a leader in receiving money from its citizens living and working in Europe, according to the latest report “Sending Money Home: European flows and markets,” according to a report based on World Bank data. TheInternational Fund for Agricultural Developmentreport, publishedon June 15, showsthat migrants who live in Europe sent back to their home countries$109.4 billion in remittances last year.

Italy’s much maligned migrants are providing a crucial lifeline to families and friends in third world countries by sending home billions of euros, new figures show. Kumar Rakesh is an immigrant who has been living in Italy since 2000, and runs an internet cafè in Rome. Every month he sends money back to his family in the Punjab region of India, near Pakistan.

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), disclosed in a report published in Rome, that the Europe’s 50-million-strong migrant population sent home 110 billion dollars in 2014. It stated that the funds constituted a critical lifeline for millions of individual households, helping families raise their living standards above subsistence and vulnerability levels.

According to a report released today by the Rome-based United Nations International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), migrant workers living in Europe last year provided a lifeline to more than 150 million people around the world by sending home $109.4 billion in remittances.

INFOGRAPHIE – Les travailleurs immigrés en Europe ont transféré plus de 100 milliards de dollars en 2014, soit en moyenne 2000 euros envoyés par an dans le pays d’origine.

Madrid : Les marocains sont la communauté étrangère en Espagne qui a envoyé le plus d’argent à son pays. Ils arrivent premiers devant les chinois et les équatoriens.En effet, le FIDA – Fonds international de développement agricole, banque onusienne d’aide au développement agricole et rural dans les pays en développement, a publié aujourd’hui lundi, un rapport sur les paiements réguliers que les travailleurs migrants envoient à leurs familles dans leurs pays d’origine.