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THE CROSS BORDER PAYMENTS BLOG
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Aug 14
IAMTN Welcomes Freemarket as part of the IAMTN Network
IAMTN is proud to announce that Freemarket has joined as its newest member.
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May 23
The Remittance Ripple Effect - Economic Principles Shaping Migration Policy
Utsav Luitel- eSewa Money Transfer
In the complex tapestry of global migration, the thread of remittances
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May 22
The everlasting dilemma of cash-to-goods and Money Transfer to Sub-Saharan Africa
Abdoulaye Fall, Baluwo
For good reason, sending money is by far the most adopted form of inward remittance by people living
CONTINUE READING
May 22
Navigating the Tides of Change with CYS Global Remit
Few companies have demonstrated the resilience and innovation of CYS Global Remit
CONTINUE READING
May 21
IAMTN Welcomes GIMAC as part of the IAMTN Network
IAMTN announce GIMAC as its new member
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Apr 8
IAMTN Welcomes dLocal as a Member
IAMTN
IAMTN proudly announces dLocal as new member
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Mar 19
Navigating Remittance Regulations in Ghana: IAMTN Meet-up's Strategic Action Plan
IAMTN
In a significant milestone, IAMTN convened its inaugural meet-up of the year on February 22, 2024.
CONTINUE READING
Oct 10
UniTeller: Pioneering the Future of Cross-Border Payments
In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, the cross-border payments sector has undergone
CONTINUE READING
Oct 10
How Arf unlocks liquidity in cross-border payments
Global remittances witnessed a significant 5% increase, reaching a staggering $626 billion in 2022.
CONTINUE READING
Jun 15
Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons learned from the fintech boom
Melissa Erisen, IAMTN
The Latin American payment landscape has always been a dynamic one.
CONTINUE READING
Jun 1
IAMTN - Trustly session: “Unlock open banking”
Trustly
On March 28th, IAMTN and Trustly joined forces to organise a session about open banking
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May 4
Looking back on 15 years of cross-border payments and Tranglo
Jacky Lee, Tranglo Group CEO
Jacky Lee, CEO at Tranglo, reflects on the last 15 years of the cross-border payment industry
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May 3
Improving Financial Inclusion and Accessibility Through Inward Remittance in Africa
Sylvia Sinkari Sam and Pandella Duodu
Remcash explains how to use inwar remittances to enhance financial inclusion in Africa
CONTINUE READING
Feb 27
Afghanistan: a country disconnected from the global financial system
Melissa Erisen
While it was estimated that at least 5.9 million Afghans lived outside the country in 2020...
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Feb 13
Powering 800 kiosks to compete globally by solving liquidity
Arf
Arf has become one of the most game-changing players in a few years since its launch in 2019...
CONTINUE READING
Feb 6
From EU to Ukraine: Insights from Tempo France
Alla Zhedik
Since Russia announced its invasion of Ukraine last February 2022, the conflict has been ongoing in
CONTINUE READING
Dec 16
Breaking the Stereotype of Cash Remittances
E-Sewa Money Transfer
Remittance inflow in Nepal is slowly improving thanks to the significant increase in the number...
CONTINUE READING
Dec 16
Are You Ready for the Future of Retail?
Michael Bosshammer, Elavon
The pandemic pummelled many sectors, but retailers have clawed their way back up from the canvas
CONTINUE READING
Dec 15
Embracing a digital future: views from Larry Angelili, Executive Vice Chairman at MoneyGram
IAMTN
MoneyGram is known to be one of the biggest businesses in the remittance space...
CONTINUE READING
Aug 25
Why Migrants Are Turning to Crypto
Terence Zimwara
The cost incurred by African migrants or expatriates when sending funds via the so-called formal...
CONTINUE READING
Jul 26
Why is data important to remittance companies?
IAMTN
Today data is increasingly becoming the lifeblood of businesses across the world...
CONTINUE READING
Jul 26
Tale of an African Migrant
Sarjo Brito, Baluwo
How e-commerce company Baluwo changed the life of an African immigrant living in Italy
CONTINUE READING
Jul 26
War in Ukraine - Effects on Remittances in Central Asia
Murat Kastan, UPT
The countries of Central Asia retain their strong economic ties with the Russian Federation.
CONTINUE READING
Jun 14
Pacific Island Countries - How much can remittances help?
Melissa Erisen
The Pacific region is known for its paradisiac islands, ranging from Solomon Islands located West...
CONTINUE READING
Jun 14
Powering Digital and Financial Inclusion by Building an Efficient Remittance Market
Melissa Erisen
The 16th of June is once again the occasion to celebrate the International Day of Family Remittances
CONTINUE READING
May 10
The effect of the Taliban’s return on remittances to Afghanistan
Lisa Frederiksson - IAMTN
For the people of Afghanistan, the Taliban takeover in August 2021 meant that much-needed foreign...
CONTINUE READING
Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons learned from the fintech boom
June 15, 2023
Melissa Erisen, IAMTN
The Latin American payment landscape has always been a dynamic one.
CONTINUE READING
The effect of the Taliban’s return on remittances to Afghanistan
May 10, 2022
Lisa Frederiksson - IAMTN
For the people of Afghanistan, the Taliban takeover in August 2021 meant that much-needed foreign...
CONTINUE READING
Powering Digital and Financial Inclusion by Building an Efficient Remittance Market
June 14, 2022
Melissa Erisen
The 16th of June is once again the occasion to celebrate the International Day of Family Remittances
CONTINUE READING
Pacific Island Countries - How much can remittances help?
June 14, 2022
Melissa Erisen
The Pacific region is known for its paradisiac islands, ranging from Solomon Islands located West...
CONTINUE READING
War in Ukraine - Effects on Remittances in Central Asia
July 26, 2022
Murat Kastan, UPT
The countries of Central Asia retain their strong economic ties with the Russian Federation.
CONTINUE READING
Breaking the Stereotype of Cash Remittances
December 16, 2022
E-Sewa Money Transfer
Remittance inflow in Nepal is slowly improving thanks to the significant increase in the number...
CONTINUE READING
IAMTN Welcomes Freemarket as part of the IAMTN Network
August 14, 2024
IAMTN is proud to announce that Freemarket has joined as its newest member.
CONTINUE READING
IAMTN Welcomes GIMAC as part of the IAMTN Network
May 21, 2024
IAMTN announce GIMAC as its new member
CONTINUE READING
IAMTN Welcomes dLocal as a Member
April 8, 2024
IAMTN
IAMTN proudly announces dLocal as new member
CONTINUE READING
How Arf unlocks liquidity in cross-border payments
October 10, 2023
Global remittances witnessed a significant 5% increase, reaching a staggering $626 billion in 2022.
CONTINUE READING
UniTeller: Pioneering the Future of Cross-Border Payments
October 10, 2023
In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, the cross-border payments sector has undergone
CONTINUE READING
Are You Ready for the Future of Retail?
December 16, 2022
Michael Bosshammer, Elavon
The pandemic pummelled many sectors, but retailers have clawed their way back up from the canvas
CONTINUE READING
Tale of an African Migrant
July 26, 2022
Sarjo Brito, Baluwo
How e-commerce company Baluwo changed the life of an African immigrant living in Italy
CONTINUE READING
Looking back on 15 years of cross-border payments and Tranglo
May 4, 2023
Jacky Lee, Tranglo Group CEO
Jacky Lee, CEO at Tranglo, reflects on the last 15 years of the cross-border payment industry
CONTINUE READING
Improving Financial Inclusion and Accessibility Through Inward Remittance in Africa
May 3, 2023
Sylvia Sinkari Sam and Pandella Duodu
Remcash explains how to use inwar remittances to enhance financial inclusion in Africa
CONTINUE READING
Embracing a digital future: views from Larry Angelili, Executive Vice Chairman at MoneyGram
December 15, 2022
IAMTN
MoneyGram is known to be one of the biggest businesses in the remittance space...
CONTINUE READING
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August 14, 2024
IAMTN Welcomes Freemarket as part of the IAMTN Network
IAMTN is proud to announce that Freemarket has joined as its newest member.
READ MORE
May 23, 2024
The Remittance Ripple Effect - Economic Principles Shaping Migration Policy
In the complex tapestry of global migration, the thread of remittances
READ MORE
May 22, 2024
Navigating the Tides of Change with CYS Global Remit
Few companies have demonstrated the resilience and innovation of CYS Global Remit
READ MORE
May 22, 2024
The everlasting dilemma of cash-to-goods and Money Transfer to Sub-Saharan Africa
For good reason, sending money is by far the most adopted form of inward remittance by people living
READ MORE
May 21, 2024
IAMTN Welcomes GIMAC as part of the IAMTN Network
IAMTN announce GIMAC as its new member
READ MORE
April 8, 2024
IAMTN Welcomes dLocal as a Member
IAMTN proudly announces dLocal as new member
READ MORE
March 19, 2024
Navigating Remittance Regulations in Ghana: IAMTN Meet-up's Strategic Action Plan
In a significant milestone, IAMTN convened its inaugural meet-up of the year on February 22, 2024.
READ MORE
October 10, 2023
How Arf unlocks liquidity in cross-border payments
Global remittances witnessed a significant 5% increase, reaching a staggering $626 billion in 2022.
READ MORE
October 10, 2023
UniTeller: Pioneering the Future of Cross-Border Payments
In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, the cross-border payments sector has undergone
READ MORE
June 15, 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons learned from the fintech boom
The Latin American payment landscape has always been a dynamic one.
READ MORE
May 10, 2022
The effect of the Taliban’s return on remittances to Afghanistan
For the people of Afghanistan, the Taliban takeover in August 2021 meant that much-needed foreign...
READ MORE
June 14, 2022
Powering Digital and Financial Inclusion by Building an Efficient Remittance Market
The 16th of June is once again the occasion to celebrate the International Day of Family Remittances
READ MORE
June 14, 2022
Pacific Island Countries - How much can remittances help?
The Pacific region is known for its paradisiac islands, ranging from Solomon Islands located West...
READ MORE
July 26, 2022
War in Ukraine - Effects on Remittances in Central Asia
The countries of Central Asia retain their strong economic ties with the Russian Federation.
READ MORE
December 16, 2022
Are You Ready for the Future of Retail?
The pandemic pummelled many sectors, but retailers have clawed their way back up from the canvas
READ MORE
July 26, 2022
Tale of an African Migrant
How e-commerce company Baluwo changed the life of an African immigrant living in Italy
READ MORE
May 4, 2023
Looking back on 15 years of cross-border payments and Tranglo
Jacky Lee, CEO at Tranglo, reflects on the last 15 years of the cross-border payment industry
READ MORE
May 3, 2023
Improving Financial Inclusion and Accessibility Through Inward Remittance in Africa
Remcash explains how to use inwar remittances to enhance financial inclusion in Africa
READ MORE
June 1, 2023
IAMTN - Trustly session: “Unlock open banking”
On March 28th, IAMTN and Trustly joined forces to organise a session about open banking
READ MORE
February 6, 2023
From EU to Ukraine: Insights from Tempo France
Since Russia announced its invasion of Ukraine last February 2022, the conflict has been ongoing in
READ MORE
February 13, 2023
Powering 800 kiosks to compete globally by solving liquidity
Arf has become one of the most game-changing players in a few years since its launch in 2019...
READ MORE
February 27, 2023
Afghanistan: a country disconnected from the global financial system
While it was estimated that at least 5.9 million Afghans lived outside the country in 2020...
READ MORE
August 25, 2022
Why Migrants Are Turning to Crypto
The cost incurred by African migrants or expatriates when sending funds via the so-called formal...
READ MORE
July 26, 2022
Why is data important to remittance companies?
Today data is increasingly becoming the lifeblood of businesses across the world...
READ MORE
December 15, 2022
Embracing a digital future: views from Larry Angelili, Executive Vice Chairman at MoneyGram
MoneyGram is known to be one of the biggest businesses in the remittance space...
READ MORE
December 16, 2022
Breaking the Stereotype of Cash Remittances
Remittance inflow in Nepal is slowly improving thanks to the significant increase in the number...
READ MORE