Global Remittance news and trends

Visa Partners With Remitly On Real-Time Global P2P
VISA // March 28, 2019

Instant payments — and the ability to push funds immediately across the debit rails to consumer bank accounts — has entered something of a renaissance. The demand is there: According to the latest edition of the PYMNTS Disbursements Tracker,  75 percent of consumers expressed a preference for faster payments, and...

Financial Inclusion’s Two-Way Street
Financial Inclusion // September 15, 2015

Which end of a global remittance transaction — the sender or the recipient — should be the top priority if the focus is to improve financial inclusion? Nirnay Sinha, Global VP for Mobile & Emerging Payments at Mozido, tells MPD CEO Karen Webster that the...

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Aleph Launches Dedicated Unit for Cross-Border Payments and Credit Underwriting

August 16, 2023
Aleph, a global enabler of digital advertising, has launched Aleph Payments, a dedicated unit aimed at simplifying cross-border payments and credit underwriting. This move comes as the digital advertising industry is projected to reach $766 billion by 2025, with global remittance and cross-border payments estimated to grow to $39.99 trillion by 2026, the company said in […]

Visa Partners With Remitly On Real-Time Global P2P

March 28, 2019
Instant payments — and the ability to push funds immediately across the debit rails to consumer bank accounts — has entered something of a renaissance. The demand is there: According to the latest...