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Tag: Remittances

What impact does social distancing have on global remittances?

Measures such as social distancing to curb the spread of Coronavirus have handicapped people used to cash-to-cash transactions. Migrants and their families have not been spared. This blog focuses on the extent to which digital channels provide attractive alternatives and opportunities for partnerships between money transfer services, governments and FinTechs to ease this challenge.

Nov 20, 2020

Shailey Tucker and Seka Parfait

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Nov 20, 2020

Shailey Tucker and Seka Parfait

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Use of remittances to encourage the unbanked to open accounts—a missed opportunity

The activities of many entrepreneurs in Senegal require financial flexibility that banks and microfinance institutions find difficult to provide. Life would be much easier for people like Abdoulaye, if financial institutions were to partner with money transfer companies to create digital profiles and develop an alternative credit history to extend them credit. Read Abdoulaye’s story.

Nov 20, 2020

Abdoulaye Seck

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Abdoulaye Seck

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Demand analysis on remittances in West African Francophone countries: Côte d’Ivoire, Mali, and Senegal

Countries in West Africa, with their large inflow of remittances, offer opportunities to create cash-to-account services linked to demand-driven value-added services. This report highlights barriers and opportunities in the use of remittances in formal financial services.

Nov 13, 2020

Elizabeth Berthe, Leila Ferrali and Birane Cisse

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Nov 13, 2020

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The Potential for Technology-backed Remittance Solutions in Malaysia

The blog explores the potential for technology-backed remittance solutions in Malaysia.

May 25, 2018

Akshat Pathak, Priya Garg and Shreya Gupta

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May 25, 2018

Akshat Pathak, Priya Garg and Shreya Gupta

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Top Blogs from 2016

The blog presents MicroSave’s top picks for 2016. Read your favourite blog here.

Jan 5, 2017

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Will Mobile Network Operators Make It As Payments Banks?

Can Indian mobile network operators make it as Payments Banks? There is clearly a long-term business case for MNOs to open and run Payments Banks.

Aug 22, 2016

Graham Wright

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Aug 22, 2016

Graham Wright

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