DMA Global (DMAG) now calls upon all key players of the Remittance Industry to join its pledge to endorse the “International Day of Family Remittances”. The International Day of Family Remittances was adopted by the United Nations in 2018. June 16 is officially designated as the...
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about unprecedented challenges for the global economy. It has affected global health systems, affected peoples’ livelihoods and will leave long-lasting economic effects. Many countries have adopted partial or total ‘lockdowns’, restricting movement in a bid to “flatten the curve” and...
IFAD piloted a new microinsurance distribution channel linked to remittance services, promoting partnerships between Money Transfer Operators (MTOs) and insurance companies who wish to develop customised products for migrant workers and their families back home. The project involved financial literacy to strengthen the knowledge of...
WorldRemit provides assistance to its clients during Covid-19 pandemic, by providing regularly updates on cash pick up service worldwide. Furthermore, WorldRemit money transfer service is available 24/7 to help send money quickly, to friends and family in areas impacted by Covid-19....
“As the COVID-19 situation evolves, so will our response, both in assisting our professional Agents as well as supporting our customers nationwide. We have taken various measures and policies to ensure our communities are safe, and this free Wing to Wing fund transfer using the...
In May, for two weeks, Western Union provided fee reduction for frontline and essential workers as a part of the company’s ongoing efforts to provide essential money transfers and payments services amid the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
Cebuana Lhuillier, in support of nationwide mass testing efforts and to ensure the safety of healthcare workers and other frontliners, donated and distributed 20,000 rapid antibody test kits and personal protective equipment to local government units and healthcare facilities. Furthermore, the company has partnered with...
bKash offers international digital remittance services via partnership with six different local commercial banks under the strict guidance of the Central Bank to support expatriate Bangladeshis that rely on online-to-wallet money transfer services to send remittance back home during the Covid-19 worldwide lock-down. As a result,...
The International Association of Money Transfer Networks, the only non-profit global international trade organisation that represents the money transfer industry is calling on all key players of the Remittance Industry to join its pledge to endorse “The International Day of Family Remittances”....
To provide support to migrants sending money to their families, Azimo celebrates the International Day of Family Remittances by offering to its existing customers a fee-free transfer and a fee-free transfer plus a £10 off voucher to all new customers ...
