South African Clothing Factories Lose Workers As Migrant Exodus Hits Newcastle
South African clothing factories in Newcastle lost 12 to 19 percent of their workforce after anti-immigrant protests, with the textile...
August 9, 2026Topic
remittances
Mexico Inflation Falls To 3.37% As Banxico Holds Rates
Mexico’s inflation fell to 3.37% in June 2026 and remittances grew 4.2%, but Banxico kept rates at 6.50% and pushed...
August 9, 2026
US Judges Allow Trump To End Protections For South Sudan And Myanmar Migrants
Two federal judges cleared the end of TPS for South Sudan and Myanmar on 7 August. The same ruling now...
August 8, 2026
Fintechs LemFi and BVNK Use Stablecoin Rails to Cut Kenya Fees
LemFi and BVNK partner to shift diaspora remittance settlement onto stablecoin rails, cutting costs for Kenya's US$4 billion corridor and...
July 27, 2026
IOM: Return of Hondurans Jumps 40% While Migrant Transit Plunges 74%
IOM data: returns of Hondurans rose 40% in the first half of 2026 while irregular migrant transit through the country...
July 24, 2026
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