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341 Distressed and Stranded OFWs from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain to be Repatriated to the Philippines

Ongoing Conflict in the Middle East Raises Concerns for Overseas Workers

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GCash Partners with Viamericas to Enable Real-Time Remittances from North America

February 26, 2026

The partnership aims to facilitate instant money transfers for Filipino overseas workers from North America via GCash and Viamericas platforms.Filipino overseas workers and their families can now benefit from real-time money transfers from North America, thanks to a new partnership between GCash, a leading Filipino mobile wallet, and Viamericas, a cross-border payment network. This collaboration enables instant remittances, providing a...

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Loss of Remittances from OFWs in Iraq and Iran Has Minimal Effect on Philippine Economy – PNA

February 26, 2026

The Philippine News Agency reports that the decline in remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) stationed in Iraq and Iran...

Cebuana Lhuillier Implements Stellar Blockchain to Improve Cross-Border Remittances

February 26, 2026

The Filipino financial services firm Cebuana Lhuillier integrates Stellar's blockchain technology to facilitate faster and more cost-effective international money transfers.Cebuana...

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Philippine Overseas Workers’ Remittances Rise by 2.7% in First Quarter

February 26, 2026

Remittances sent by Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) increased by 2.7% in the first quarter, highlighting continued financial support to the...

Indonesia’s Lombok Airport Designated as Visa-Free Entry Point

February 26, 2026

Lombok Airport in Indonesia has been officially approved as a visa-free entry location, facilitating international travel and labor mobility.The Indonesian...

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Wise Becomes First Global Fintech Fully Integrated with Philippine Payment Systems, Processing 12% of Inbound Remittances

February 26, 2026

Wise has achieved a milestone by becoming the first global financial technology company to fully integrate with the Philippines' payment...

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Nepal Records a 19% Increase in Remittance Inflows Reaching Rs 1.723 Trillion

February 26, 2026

Nepal reports a historic rise in remittance inflows, reflecting robust financial support from overseas workers.Nepal has experienced a significant surge...

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Philippine Remittances Fall to Six-Month Low in November

February 26, 2026

Remittance inflows to the Philippines decreased to their lowest level in six months during November, reflecting challenges faced by overseas...

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Indonesia and Greece Enhance Cooperation in Tourism and Creative Economy

February 26, 2026

Indonesia and Greece have agreed to strengthen their collaboration focusing on tourism and the creative economy sectors, aiming to boost...

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Impact of Remittances on the Transformation of the Philippine Economy

February 26, 2026

Remittances have been a crucial factor driving the growth and transformation of the Philippine GDP, supporting economic development and domestic...

Philippines Approves Fare Increase for Jeepneys and Buses; Details Pending

Philippine Economic Outlook Clouded by Remittance Risks and Oil Price Shock

2023 Remittance Flows of Filipino Overseas Workers in Cambodia

341 Distressed and Stranded OFWs from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain to be Repatriated to the Philippines

Ongoing Conflict in the Middle East Raises Concerns for Overseas Workers

Philippines Approves Fare Increase for Jeepneys and Buses; Details Pending

Philippine Economic Outlook Clouded by Remittance Risks and Oil Price Shock

2023 Remittance Flows of Filipino Overseas Workers in Cambodia

341 Distressed and Stranded OFWs from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Bahrain to be Repatriated to the Philippines

GCash Partners with Viamericas to Enable Real-Time Remittances from North America

Loss of Remittances from OFWs in Iraq and Iran Has Minimal Effect on Philippine Economy – PNA

Cebuana Lhuillier Implements Stellar Blockchain to Improve Cross-Border Remittances

Philippine Overseas Workers’ Remittances Rise by 2.7% in First Quarter

Indonesia’s Lombok Airport Designated as Visa-Free Entry Point

Wise Becomes First Global Fintech Fully Integrated with Philippine Payment Systems, Processing 12% of Inbound Remittances

Nepal Records a 19% Increase in Remittance Inflows Reaching Rs 1.723 Trillion

Philippine Remittances Fall to Six-Month Low in November

Indonesia and Greece Enhance Cooperation in Tourism and Creative Economy

Impact of Remittances on the Transformation of the Philippine Economy

Nepalese Migrant Workers in Greece Face Challenges Affecting Voting Participation

Cambridge is first university to return Benin Bronzes! What about Parthenon Marbles?

ICTU Releases Global Rights Index 2025 Highlighting Labor Conditions for Migrant Workers

Philippine Remittances Reach Record High in 2024 Driven by Weak Peso

Students on internships

Remittance to GDP Ratio Highest for Cambodia and Philippines in ASEAN

June Remittances from Overseas Filipino Workers Increase by 3.7% to Reach Six-Month High

The importance of internships”

Aus: Victoria’s int’l students face delays in accessing $45m fund

SSS Introduces Online Facial Verification to Simplify Pensioners’ Annual Confirmation

Analysts Say Decline in Remittances’ Share of GDP Is Not Concerning

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