Remittances and the Economic Crisis in Africa
Remittance inflows to sub-Saharan Africa in 2019 stood at US$46 billion and were projected to increase to US$65 billion in
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Nepal’s Remittances Still High
Despite dire predictions about a drastic drop in remittances that Nepal gets from its workers abroad due to the Covid-19
Read more‘My world stopped spinning’
He had a visa and just the job – six months of work at sea and thousands in pay to
Read moreMigrant workers need help
LONDON — For more than a decade, Flavius Tudor has shared the money he has made in England with his
Read moreRemittances from Kenyans Reach All-Time High
Kenyans living and working in North America defied the Covid-19 pandemic to send home a whopping $145.95 million (Sh15.7 billion)
Read moreRemittance hits record high in July
The monthly inflow of remittance hit an all-time high in July ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, with the figure reaching almost $2
Read moreRemittances and long-run economic change in rural labour markets
International labour migration and related remittances increase human capital attainment in rural areas, and over the long run trigger a
Read moreADB economists:C-19 is a serious blow to remittances
The pandemic has created an unprecedented crisis for overseas workers and the remittances they send home. But with the right
Read moreRural families are put at risk
Migrant workers are among the most directly affected. They work in economic sectors adversely impacted by the economic slowdown such
Read moreC-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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