Wing offers free money transfer to support customers during the spread of Covid-19
Wing (Cambodia) Limited Specialised Bank wants to do its part to fight the crisis and support its customers during the
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COVID-19: How Is the Pandemic Affecting Your Work and the Clients You Serve?
A discussion forum for the global financial inclusion and microfinance community As countries around the world take measures to protect
Read moreUrgent call to head off new debt crisis in developing world
Covid-19 crisis is raising borrowing costs for poorer nations just as commodity exports, tourism and remittances sent home fall Rapid
Read moreHungry, stranded and broke: Coronavirus travel bans hit migrant workers
Dinesh Bhandari spent two days travelling by bus from his village in rural Nepal to Kathmandu to get a permit
Read moreMigrants and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Remittances
This analysis by the Migration, Remittances and Development Program at the Inter-American Dialogue offers a glimpse of the potential impact
Read moreSecretary-General virtual press encounter on COVID-19 CRISIS
We are facing a global health crisis unlike any in the 75-year history of the United Nations — one that
Read moreZimbabwe’s central bank has shut down the use of mobile money for cash transactions
Mobile money is fast blossoming in Africa, boosted by rising mobile adoption across the continent, but in Zimbabwe—which is battling
Read moreRemittance and migration trends within Africa
Africa has one of the world’s most mobile populations, and African nations account for a large and growing slice of
Read moreStrong growth recorded in outward remittances
Outward remittances grew significantly by 23.3 per cent to RM40.64 billion last year from RM33 billion in 2017, said Bank
Read more#Africa Fintech can cut remittance costs to a fraction
One of the most attractive uses for fintech is in enabling overseas remittances. A total of 19 African countries rely
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