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Kenya: Remittances to Kenya Resist COVID-19

The increase in remittances comes despite the impact of the pandemic on wages and employment across the world.

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Fight Against India's COVID-19 Second Wave: UAE Firms Waive Charges on Remittances

Money transfer companies in the UAE are trying to contribute in their own way to fight the COVID-19 pandemic situation in India by waiving charges to funds being transferred to India’s PM Cares Fund and Kerala Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund

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High Cost, Waiting Time Associated With Remittances Big Concern Among Malaysians, Survey Shows

These findings were from a survey to better understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the remittance habits of those living in Malaysia.

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Mexicans in U.S. Sent Record Remittances Despite Covid-19 Pandemic

Unexpected surge in amounts forwarded home shows resilience in U.S. construction and agriculture.

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Remittances From Moroccan Diaspora Reached $7 Billion in November 2020

Morocco’s Foreign Exchange Office has announced that remittances from the Moroccan diaspora continue despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

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World Bank Flags Pandemic Risks for Bangladesh’s Exports, Remittances

The World Bank has warned that the weaker-than-expected growth elsewhere in the world due to the pandemic may undermine the recovery in Bangladesh and other countries in South Asia.

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Remittances to Pakistan Stay Above $2 Billion for Sixth Consecutive Month

UAE emerges second largest source of remittances for Pakistan in first five months of FY 2021.

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Remittances Provide Temporary Cushion to Nepal’s Troubled Economy

At a time when the world economy was hard hit by the ongoing pandemic, improvement in Nepal’s remittances inflow has made it easier for the government to operate.

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The COVID Pandemic’s Sledgehammer Blow to Remittances

Remittances are an important source of income for low/middle-income countries. But nations that rely more on these inflows have been hit harder.

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Remittances to Fall for First Time in 11 Years

However, even though this is a 7.6 percent drop from last year’s $17 billion, Vietnam will remain the ninth biggest remittance beneficiary in the world.