remittances

Brightwell and Visa Team to Simplify Launching Cross-Border Payments Programs
Brightwell and Visa Team to Simplify Launching Cross-Border Payments Programs
March 28, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

Brightwell and Visa have teamed up to help customers launch cross-border payments programs. This collaboration enables the use of Visa Direct through Brightwell’s ReadyRemit platform,...

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Ramadan Boosts Remittances and eCommerce Retail Sales Amid Inflation
Ramadan Boosts Remittances and eCommerce Retail Sales Amid Inflation
March 22, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

The holy month of Ramadan, celebrated by close to 2 billion Muslims worldwide, kicks off Thursday (March 23). And according to the U.K. subsidiary of...

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Visa Finds More Consumers Using Digital Apps for Remittances
Visa Finds More Consumers Using Digital Apps for Remittances
March 21, 2023  |  Cross-border Payments

Visa has found that more remittance senders and receivers are using digital apps. Fifty-three percent of these consumers use digital apps to send and receive...

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Paysera and Ria Team to Help Unbanked Consumers
Paysera and Ria Team to Help Unbanked Consumers
March 12, 2023  |  Financial Inclusion

Paysera has teamed with Ria Money Transfer to help unbanked customers send and receive money. The partnership, announced Friday (March 10), lets clients send money...

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Western Union Turns to MFS to Expand Global Money Transfers
Western Union Turns to MFS to Expand Global Money Transfers
March 05, 2023  |  Mobile Payments

Western Union has teamed with MFS Africa to allow mobile money transfers across the continent. The partnership will allow Western Union users in 200 countries...

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Truzo Launches Africa-Focused Digital Escrow Service in UK
Truzo Launches Africa-Focused Digital Escrow Service in UK
March 03, 2023  |  Commerce

Truzo has launched its Africa-focused digital escrow service in the United Kingdom. Already established in South Africa, and approved by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)...

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Western Union and 7-Eleven Form Mexican Remittance Alliance
Western Union and 7-Eleven Form Mexican Remittance Alliance
March 01, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Western Union has teamed with 7-Eleven to tap into Mexico’s $53 billion remittance market. The money transfer service announced its partnership with 7-Eleven Mexico Wednesday...

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Western Union and Beforepay Combine Lending and Remittances in Australia
Western Union and Beforepay Combine Lending and Remittances in Australia
February 24, 2023  |  Partnerships

Western Union and Beforepay have combined lending and remittances in a “send now, pay later” service. This new offering brings together Western Union’s cross-border, cross-currency...

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Paysend and Purpl Partner on Money Transfers to Lebanon
Paysend and Purpl Partner on Money Transfers to Lebanon
February 13, 2023  |  Partnerships

Paysend has partnered with Purpl to enable money transfers to Lebanon. The partnership brings together Paysend’s integrated global payments ecosystem and Purpl’s remittance and cash...

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