Use of Digital Financial Applications for Payments in Central America
Analyzing Survey Data from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua This piece shares findings on the extent of digital adoption in Central America for regular payment
Analyzing Survey Data from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua This piece shares findings on the extent of digital adoption in Central America for regular payment
Many challenges have confronted companies and migrant senders this year, including the proposed tax on remittances, deportations, and a decline in migration.
Haiti and Central American countries will be the most affected in 2026 by a decline in migration and remittances, accompanied by an increase in deportations, which will affect economic growth and increase unemployment and informality.
Our development initiative in intermediate cities has progressed positively to allow us to expand to of our work activities. One initiative follows up on our financial inclusion program. It consists of the formation of a working group on remittances and financial inclusion in Guatemala, carried out in partnership with the Central Bank of Guatemala.
Our development initiative in intermediate cities expanded to include an additional activity. This activity consists of improving access to drinking water and promoting its responsible use and healthy consumption to benefit host communities, migrant populations, and institutional stakeholders in the municipalities of Esquipulas Palo Gordo and San Marcos.
This memo offers insight into the current situation in Nicaragua in 2025, its political and economic activities, and their effects on U.S. foreign policy.
This blog outlines how the flow of money to Latin America and the Caribbean in 2026 will likely increase slightly, driven by diminishing annual changes in transactions.
The following report is a country profile that analyses the money transfer marketplace to the Dominican Republic. In particular, the report looks at competition in the market. The report includes a general profile of the migrant population in several countries like the United States and Spain, characteristics of sending money as well as an in-depth analysis of the remittance marketplace.
Este informe es un estudio de mercado sobre productos financieros en Guatemala, con un enfoque en el sector rural, en ocho departamentos. El informe ofrece una perspectiva macroeconómica del país y su relación con el financiamiento, acompañado con un diagnóstico del estado de la oferta y demanda se servicios y productos financieros en Guatemala.
This article examines the role of family remittances in Central America, analyzing two dimensions of the flows—macroeconomic and household—identifying the links between these flows and development through finance, and offering recommendations to leverage these flows to mitigate shortcomings in the region’s economic growth.
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