Topic: Remittance
World Bank Migration and Development Brief
The World Bank recently released its 37th Migration and Development Brief 2022 titled ‘Remittances Brave Global Headwinds, Special Focus: Climate Migration’. What are the key findings of the...
PayPal introduces digital Foreign Inward Remittance Advice (FIRA)
The Digital Payment service provider PayPal recently introduced Foreign Inward Remittance Advice. It is an automated process to obtain monthly foreign inward remittance advice. What is FIRA? It...
Migration and Development Brief Report of World Bank: Key Facts
On October 30, 2020, the World Bank released the migration and development brief report. According to the report the remittances of India will fall by 9% by the...
“Dream Kerala Project” launched for Keralites returning from abroad
On July 1, 2020, Kerala announced “Dream Kerala Project”. The project is being rolled out to tap potential and experience of those returning from abroad. Highlights According to...
June 16: International Day of Family Remittances
Every year, the International Day of Family Remittances is observed on June 16 by the United Nations. The day is observed all over the world. This year the...2019 edition of International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR)
The International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR) is observed every year on 16th of June to recognize the contribution of over 200 million migrants to improve the lives...India highest recipient of remittances in 2018
The World Bank (WB) has recently released its latest edition of Migration and Development Brief. In it, India has retained its position as the world’s top recipient of...UAE and Saudi Arabia launch a common digital currency “Aber”
The central banks of the UAE and Saudi Arabia have launched a common digital currency called “Aber”, which will be used in financial settlements between the two countries...India is expected to retain its position as world’s top recipient of remittances with $80 million in 2018
India is expected to retain its position as the world’s top recipient of remittances with 80 million in 2018, as per latest World Bank’s report ‘Migration and Development...