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Africa: Diaspora’s search for cheap remittances is ending, but not everywhere
12 Nov 2025 08:56 GMT
… , especially in high-volume remittance corridors.
Fuelled by the … LemFi.
Yet, World Bank data shows most remittance corridors remain well … rank among Africa’s top remittance recipients. In 2024, … only $49 million in remittances in 2024, cheap transfer …
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On the brink: Pakistan’s deepening economic crisis
12 Nov 2025 23:02 GMT
… in Pakistan as per the World Bank and the future projections are … . Without the crutch of home remittances, the economy cannot survive and …
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Dr. Akwasi Opong-Fosu On Ghana’s Next Investment Chapter
12 Nov 2025 23:57 GMT
… with multilateral partners like the World Bank, AfDB, IFC, and private equity … just as a source of remittances, but as strategic investors and …
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Creating Jobs and Opportunities in Nepal: Moving Beyond Migration and Remittance
09 Nov 2025 12:59 GMT
… the World Bank. This positions Nepal as one of the top five remittance … of Excessive Reliance on Remittances
While remittances have positively impacted family … effectively.
Transitioning from Dependency on Remittances to Domestic Opportunities
To begin …
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Remittances rise 11.9% to $3.42b
08 Nov 2025 01:14 GMT
… reflects continued momentum in remittance inflows amid seasonal factors … Arab Emirates.
Cumulative remittances for the first four … attribute the stability in remittance inflows to continued use … time to materialise. A World Bank trade specialist said last …
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The $40b forex dream: A race against global, internal challenges
12 Nov 2025 19:50 GMT
… response and coordinated efforts. Record remittance inflows have played a major … , Asian Development Bank (ADB), and World Bank have injected crucial liquidity, helping … benefits from two resilient pillars, remittance and export growth, the outcome …
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Kerala’s end of extreme poverty: How a lower-middle-income state achieved what few others have
12 Nov 2025 19:29 GMT
… is also indirectly driven by remittances. But as nationalism and protectionism … is former senior vice-president, World Bank
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Deficit swells, hope shrinks
12 Nov 2025 18:41 GMT
… now rival traditional sectors. Remittances, projected at $43 billion … economists warn: services and remittances can’t forever mask … in textile layoffs. The World Bank cautions: 3 percent growth … pricier roti, deferred dreams. Remittances and services buy time, …
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Million-dollar homes reshape Nigeria’s skyline — and raise red flags
12 Nov 2025 14:38 GMT
… $2.15 a day, the World Bank’s threshold for penury. Even … value. The devaluation helped push remittances from Nigerians abroad to $20 …
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FNB and Mastercard Simplify Africa’s Cross-Border Payments
12 Nov 2025 12:14 GMT
… undermined trust. According to the World Bank’s Remittance Prices Worldwide database, Sub … 20% of all intra-African remittances. The World Bank estimated that in 2023 … , remittance inflows to Sub-Saharan Africa …