C-19 and the Bangladeshi Workers Abroad
With nearly 8 million of its 160 million residents living abroad, Bangladesh has one of the world’s largest emigrant populations,
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Bangladesh and the remittance loss due to C-19
The economic importance of the more than 10 million migrants from Bangladesh who sent close to $18 billion in 2019
Read moreTimely efforts eased C-19 impacts
ISLAMABAD: Secretary Finance Naveed Kamran Baloch on Thursday said timely action and coordinated efforts by the government and the country’s
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The COVID-19 pandemic and government lockdown in Myanmar have led to falling exports and lost revenue from tourism and international
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he COVID-19 pandemic is crippling the economies of rich and poor countries alike. Yet for many low-income and fragile states,
Read moreC-19 has squeezed migrants’remittances
FIVE YEARS ago the UN proclaimed June 16th the International Day of Family Remittances. Since then money sent home by
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According to the World Bank, remittance flows to Sub Saharan African countries will drop by 23.1% from $48 billion in
Read moreNepal’s remittance-dependent economy
Krishna, a 62-year-old farmer from an earthquake-ravaged village in Nepal, has only visited the Tribhuvan International Airport twice. The first
Read moreThe African Postal Financial Services Initiative: A success story on remittances at the post office in Africa
Published on: March 5, 2019
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The African Postal Financial Services Initiative (APFSI) was led by IFAD’s Financing Facility for Remittances in partnership with the World La carta vincente delle rimesse (Italian only)
Aiutiamoli a casa loro, è il mantra di queste settimane e mesi. Ma quale sostegno immediato ai paesi “fragili”, alle
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