remittances

Gulf Conflict Risk Threatens $100 Billion in Africa Investment and Remittances

Middle East conflict puts over US$100 billion in Gulf FDI and vital remittances to Comoros, Gambia, Lesotho, and Liberia at...

July 15, 2026

Guatemala’s Remittances Hit $12.2bn While Mexico’s Slip From Peak

Guatemala remittances passed $12.2bn in the first half of 2026, a record. But at 7% growth, it is the slowest...

July 10, 2026

The IMF Hands Honduras $242 Million, With Strings on Its Power Company

An IMF board cleared a Honduras IMF disbursement of 242 million dollars, rewarding fiscal discipline while pressing reform at the...

June 30, 2026

Record-breaking remittances: Mexico expects US$63.7 billion inflow in 2023

According to a recent study by BBVA México, remittances to México are projected to increase by 8.9% in 2023, reaching...

August 24, 2023

Remittances are still among the most important source of income for many LatAm countries and their inhabitants

According to the World Bank's 'Migration and Development Review,' remittances to low- and middle-income countries experienced an 8% uptick in...

June 19, 2023

Bolivia records historic record of remittances in 2022

Remittances sent to the country by Bolivians working abroad reached a historical record of U$1.437 billion in 2022, informed yesterday

February 24, 2023

4 South American countries boost their economies with more than US$10 billion in remittances

Migration to stronger economies was a common denominator after the horrific onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic.

October 26, 2022

Bolivia received US$1.4 billion in remittances in 2021, up 25.4% year-on-year

The Bolivian economy received US$1.398 billion in remittances in 2021, mainly from Spain, the Central Bank of Bolivia (BCB) reported...

February 9, 2022

El Salvador to exempt bitcoin profits from income tax

On Tuesday, September 7, El Salvador became the first country to establish bitcoin as a legal tender on par with...

September 10, 2021