Near East
Click on the country of your interest if you want to know more about the country profile, or View Larger
Read morecountry profile
Asia & Oceania
Click on the country of your interest if you want to know more about the country profile, or View Larger
Read moreSafaricom, Western Union partner to allow free M-Pesa remittances
Safaricom and Western Union have partnered for a promotional deal that allows Western Union users in Europe to send money to Kenyan M-Pesa accounts for free until the end of 2013.
Read moreEconet finalises SA-Zim remittance platform
After nearly nine months of development, Econet says it is now putting the final touches to a platform that will allow remittances to be made between South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Read moreExpat remittances lifeblood of Pak economy
Overseas Pakistanis are a vital source for the growth of Pakistan’s economy, according to Saad Kaleem, Deputy General Manager of Habib Bank Limited (HBL) Pakistan.
Read moreThe Philippines is ripe for mobile remittances
Filipinos and mobile share a special relationship. With a mobile penetration of over 100 percent, almost everyone in the country has a mobile device.
Read moreEconet plans to launch EcoCash remittances from South Africa
Zimbabwean operator Econet plans to enable remittances between locals and residents in South Africa via its EcoCash mobile money transfer platform EcoCash, the New Zimbabwe reported.
Read more