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remittance

[ri-mit-ns] / rɪˈmɪt ns /












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Some Filipinos who had been working in the Middle East are returning home because of the fighting, meaning the loss of remittance money for their families.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 13, 2026

On one hand, PayPal’s assets, which also include Venmo, Braintree and remittance products, “are deeply synergistic,” wrote Bernstein analyst Harshita Rawat.

From MarketWatch Feb. 4, 2026

For India - the world's top remittance recipient - the implications are serious, say experts.

From BBC Jun. 5, 2025

The average fee for a $200 remittance payment across the world was 6.18% in the third quarter of last year, the organization said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2024

On the twenty-fifth of each month, the remittance reports arrived on his computer screen, and he scanned them for any upticks in delinquencies.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

They are also suspected of receiving remittances from "foreign political organisations", police said, adding that officers had seized seditious books and documents from their shop and residence.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

Kenya relies heavily on remittances from workers abroad.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

"Kerala continued to rely heavily on remittances from abroad, which have wavered, creating mounting fiscal pressures and inadequate employment generation, especially among youth," says Ruparelia.

From BBC May 26, 2026

Mexican officialdom is well aware that the Mexican economy is kept afloat by a combination of migrant remittances and North American market access.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

It was a belated admission that tens of thousands of famine-stricken North Koreans had already gone to China and that the country was increasingly dependent on their remittances.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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