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Ruto's economy: World Bank flags missing Gen Z jobs, rising poverty
28 May 2025 11:55 GMT
… on Kenya published Tuesday, the World Bank highlighted improvements in key … market.
Despite resilient agriculture, strong remittance inflows, and a rebound in … potential upside scenarios exist.
The World Bank stressed that accelerated economic reforms …
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Remittance tax draws fintech pushback
29 May 2025 18:58 GMT
… a joint response to the remittance tax proposal, including the … which the majority of remittances flow, with the top … respectively, according to a World Bank blog post in December.
A … recent years to offer digital remittances. Such international transfers have …
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SERAP sues NNPC over unaccounted ₦500bn oil funds
01 Jun 2025 07:59 GMT
… the recent allegations by the World Bank that out of the N1 … ensure the prompt recovery and remittance of the money to the … without the full recovery and remittance of the missing N500 billion … money from the NNPCL.
“The World Bank recently disclosed that out of …
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SERAP Sues Nigeria’s State-owned Oil Firm, Seeks Probe Of ‘Missing N500Billion Oil Funds’
01 Jun 2025 08:08 GMT
… the recent allegations by the World Bank that out of the N1 … ensure the prompt recovery and remittance of the money to the … ."
SERAP recalled that the “World Bank recently disclosed that out of …
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Trump remittance tax to hit Africans hard
28 May 2025 17:34 GMT
… African economies."
World Bank data shows that remittance flows into Africa were … , according to Aikins.
World Bank data shows that remittances received as a percentage …
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Remitly CEO Says Digital Driving Remittances to New Heights Amid Economic Uncertainty
28 May 2025 16:50 GMT
… constants amid the turmoil.
Remittances are consistent, as … tuition. According to The World Bank, remittances to low-to-middle … overstate the relevance of remittances in the global economy … own disbursement network, digital remittances have gained ground, …
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Trump’s remittance tax sours Indian view of US dream
28 May 2025 14:13 GMT
… cent excise tax on remittances sent abroad by non … s largest recipient of overseas remittances, received approximately $129 … US, according to the World Bank. The Global Trade Research …
The combination of the remittance tax proposal and contentious …
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Trump’s remittance tax is unjust—to both Indian immigrants and US economy
28 May 2025 03:38 GMT
… proposed tax would effectively reduce remittances to Indian households and the … , international institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund … edge in global markets.
Taxing remittances — after already taxing incomes — runs …
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US remittance tax could be a Tk 5,000cr hit for migrants: CPD
27 May 2025 19:17 GMT
… 4 percent, according to World Bank data.
"If the … efforts, taking along other remittance recipient countries.
"The … .
"Tackling informal remittance channels requires action on … efforts, taking along other remittance recipient countries.
"The …
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How Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is a big upset for non-resident Indians
30 May 2025 11:00 GMT
… sending money abroad. The remittance tax which the Trump … in remittances from the US annually. In 2024, the World Bank reported … $129 billion in foreign remittances that India received came … per cent decrease in remittances to India.
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