Remittances are a powerful force for good in the developing world. These are the money that migrants send home to their families in their home countries. They are a significant source of income for many developing countries, and can play a big role in economic growth. Sadly, even though global...
Zepz Group, the mother company of cross-border remittance service provider WorldRemit, has recently appointed Robert Mitchell as the group’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO). I had the privilege of meeting him during his visit to the country this October 2022. Mitchell has under his belt more than a...
WorldRemit continues to put its customers’ security at the core of its business While Filipinos are now using the convenience of online banking services and mobile wallets, making any form of transactions online do come with the risk of being exposed to cyber crimes. According to the Bangko...
Remittances in the Philippines have long been dominated by offline players in brick-and-mortar stores and cash pick up locations, but as social distancing came into effect as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the market, particularly the recipients shifted towards the realm of digital or online...
WorldRemit, a leading international cross-border payments company formally introduced the establishment of a direct partnership with LBC, the Philippines’ leading logistics and remittance services provider, to meet the growing cross border remittance. The partnership will allow recipients of...
WorldRemit, a leading international cross-border payments company, has expanded its longstanding partnership with BDO Remit—the remittance service brand of BDO Unibank. Through this expanded partnership, recipients of money transfers in the Philippines can now receive payment straight to their...
WorldRemit, a leading digital cross-border payments business, is ringing in the new year with a new remittance partner in the Philippines with Palawan Pawnshop. Through this partnership, WorldRemit recipients can now directly quote WorldRemit when claiming their cash remittances at Palawan...