Peru’s Path Forward: Navigating Political, Economic, and Global Dynamics

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From the Remittance Industry Observatory: Global Remittance Markets and Mexico’s FinTech Legislation

We’re pleased to share with you our May 2018 newsletter. This edition looks at recent trends in market competition, considering issues such as the number of RSPs, market share, payer...

Manuel Orozco
Laura Porras
Julia Yansura

La crisis de los menores: una migración forzada

The Migration Crisis of Central American Children -- Article published in elfaro.net...
Manuel Orozco

From the Remittance Industry Observatory: Possible Consequences of the Dodd-Frank Act and Taxing Remittances

We’re pleased to share with you our May 2017 Newsletter. This edition presents an assessment of the Remittance Rule or Section 1073 of the Dodd-Frank Act three years after its...

A Critical Interpretation of Plan Colombia

Shifter on Tate, 'Drugs, Thugs, and Diplomats: U.S. Policymaking in Colombia'...
Michael Shifter

From the Remittance Industry Observatory: Personal ID and Financial Access

We’re pleased to share with you our August 2019 Newsletter. The first article looks at the challenges related to identification. Roughly 1 billion people worldwide lack official documents that prove...

Manuel Orozco
Laura Porras
Julia Yansura

The Power of Women-Owned Businesses: Economic Growth in Guatemala

While Guatemala continues to face rising poverty and unemployment amidst the pandemic, its struggles to address systemic inequity and financial exclusion long predates the outbreak of Covid-19. The need for...
Noelle Whitman
Kathryn Klaas

From the Remittance Industry Observatory: Mexico’s Digital Payment System and WhatsApp’s RSP Aspirations

We’re pleased to share with you our July 2019 Newsletter. In this edition, we present a featured Q&A from the Financial Services Advisor regarding Mexico’s new electronic payment platform, Cobro...

Manuel Orozco
Laura Porras
Julia Yansura

From the Remittance Industry Observatory: Trends in Account Deposits as a Payment Method

We’re pleased to share with you our August 2018 newsletter. We present an article looking into account deposit payout options for remittances including their development, current use and offering, and...

Manuel Orozco
Laura Porras
Julia Yansura
Paulina Ortega

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