Posts Tagged ‘remittance’

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June 1, 2009

Mexico remittances plunge in worst fall on record - plunged in April by more than 18 percent compared to the same period last year

January 16, 2009

Hispanics and the Economic Downturn: Housing Woes and Remittance Cuts - Pew Hispanic Report

November 19, 2008

Xoom.com Launches Money Transfer Service Directly to Any Banco Uno, Banco Cuscatlan (now Citibank) Account in Central America

October 1, 2008

Mexicans in the United States sent home 12.2% less money this past August than they did in August of last year, the Banco de Mexico said Wednesday.

September 30, 2008

Remittances, exports — Latin America has reasons to worry over U.S. financial crisis

July 30, 2008

Jesus Cervantes, director of economic measurement for Mexico’s central bank, said remittances are expected to decline 1.5 percent to 2 percent for 2008 as a whole over the previous year.

July 28, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Monday - July 28th, 2008

Flow of dollars home to Latin America dwindles - The souring American economy has hit workers hard everywhere, but now it’s reaching across the border. The depth of the downturn is evident at money transfer companies like Dolex, which report a steep fall in remittances.

June 19, 2008

TransferOrbit Finalizes Definitive Contract with Mexican Network Giant TU-DNRO Inc.

Generational gap found on Cuba travel - Polls showed a generational gap among Cuban Americans on how to deal with Cuba.

June 18, 2008

New Chase Ads Assure Hispanic Consumers: Together We Can

June 11, 2008

DHS: Remarks by Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and Department of Commerce Secretary Gutierrez at the State of Immigration Address

June 4, 2008

What is the market for remittance insurance? Three experts share their insights.

May 29, 2008

Mexican Advertisers Target Mexican Americans in the U.S.

May 27, 2008

Obama says in Miami he would open family travel to Cuba

Obama says his Cuba policy is based on ‘Libertad’

May 22, 2008

Fewer immigrants in Lee send money to Latin America - Florida - “The implications are massive”

May 20, 2008

The U.S. Recession Hits Home — in Mexico - Even as Mexican workers send less money home and families struggle to stay above the poverty line, the U.S. is still considered a land of opportunity

May 16, 2008

LAETV BECOMES LARGEST U.S. HISPANIC CABLE/SATELLITE TELEVISION SALES REP FIRM IN THE UNITED STATES

May 15, 2008

Hispanic jobless rate shows vulnerability - Unemployment among U.S. Hispanics has risen faster than other groups

May 8, 2008

Remittances from Mexican Immigrant Communities in the U.S.: How Are They Perceived in Mexico?

May 7, 2008

Recipients in Mexico Favor Receiving US-Sent Remittances Through Companies that Contribute to Local Economic Development and Job Creation Projects

May 5, 2008

Money train runs from here to Mexico - remittances from Madison, Wisconsin

April 30, 2008

Fewer Latino Immigrants Sending Money Home - Only 50 percent of some 18.9 million Latino immigrants in this country now send money regularly to relatives in their home countries, compared with 73 percent two years ago, the survey found.

April 13, 2008

Remittances over phones may challenge border policies

March 24, 2008

Visa issue keeps carnival workers from crossing border

March 9, 2008

MIGRATION-US: Ailing Building Industry Squeezes Remittances

March 6, 2008

Mexican Worker Money Transfers Drop at a Record Pace

January 31, 2008

Mexicans Miss Money From Relatives Up North

Remittances to Mexico drop as U.S. economy slows, enforcement increases

January 24, 2008

Adriana Eiriz Chief Marketing Officer at NEXXO Financial, Leader in Self-Serve Remittance

January 23, 2008

Dominicans abroad funneled US25.7B to economy in just 10 years

January 9, 2008

Peruvians Living Abroad Can Purchase Homes in Their Name

January 4, 2008

University of California, Davis Immigration Policy Experts Available

January 3, 2008

Making a magnet: Channeling remittances into investment in Mexico chips away at the cause of illegal immigration | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle

November 27, 2007

Elena Poniatowska on Immigration - Why Mexicans Would Rather Live in Fear Than in Mexico

Flow of migrant money to Mexico stalls - A dragging U.S. economy and a campaign against undocumented workers are key reasons why Mexican migrants’ remittances home have leveled off.

November 12, 2007

How Latin America Subsidizes the U.S. - The estimated $2 trillion of U.S. investments held by Latin America’s wealthy classes is essential to a U.S. economy.

October 29, 2007

Mexican remittances hit by slow US construction

Castillo: I’m just one of countless ‘anomalies’

October 26, 2007

Mexicans Miss Money From Relatives Up North

Pew Hispanic Center Report: Between Here and There: How Attached Are Latino Immigrants to Their Native Country?

October 25, 2007

Remittances hit by political and economic uncertainty in U.S.

October 24, 2007

Study counts cash sent home by migrants - ($24.2 billion to Mexico)

October 20, 2007

San Diego County remittances to Mexico hit $1.1 billion

October 16, 2007

The Tap Is Closing - Immigration and unemployment are affecting how much money is being sent from the US, which is doing severe damage to Latin American economies which depend on these remittances.

October 15, 2007

The Spanish bank BBVA seeks to persuade investors it is on the right track

October 14, 2007

Groups at odds over number of illegal immigrants in U.S.

September 11, 2007

Rising US unemployment is reducing remittance flows to Latin America

September 10, 2007

Guatemala’s economic policies are likely to continue whoever wins the next round of presidential elections, experts say.

August 9, 2007

U.S. jobs are scarcer for migrants, study shows

Did You Know? A sharp decline in remittances ”” came among Mexicans living in states where they have settled in large numbers only recently, like Georgia, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. In those states, the percentage of Mexicans sending money home fell to 56 percent from January to June, from 80 percent in 2006.

July 24, 2007

THE TOMÁS RIVERA POLICY INSTITUTE RELEASES SUMMARY FINDINGS ON THE UNRECOGNIZED AND RISING AFFLUENCE OF LATINOS

July 17, 2007

Did You Know? Mayor Filiberto Pío estimates that remittances constitute 40 percent of the Opopeo, Mexico’s economy

Wells Fargo Launches Enhanced Remittance Service; Offers Zero Dollar Transaction Fee

May 31, 2007

Western Union Expands Community Development Initiative throughout Mexico

May 26, 2007

Orlandi Valuta, Vigo Money Transfers Now Available at 215 Soriana Stores Throughout Mexico

May 23, 2007

Liz Alicea-Velez to Speak on Electronic Commerce at The Economist Conferences Business Roundtable with the Government of Colombia

May 21, 2007

Immigration: How to win over Latin America

May 10, 2007

Western Union Expands Involvement in Economic Development Initiatives in Mexico

April 30, 2007

Mobile Remittances Create New Banking Model

April 26, 2007

Did You Know? After increasing an average of just over 23% a year since 2000, remittances for the first two months of 2007 were just 5.5% ahead of the same period last year, according to Mexicos central bank

U.S. housing slump hits home - As construction jobs drop off, immigrant workers’ families to the south are feeling the pinch.

April 17, 2007

Latin Americans find economic freedom in U.S.

March 26, 2007

Japans Mizuho Corporate Bank in tie-up with Mexicos Banorte

March 22, 2007

Menendez Sees Tipping Point for US-Latin American Relations

March 20, 2007

A Mexican Hamlet Tackles Emigration

March 19, 2007

Did You Know? Latin Americans working outside their countries are expected to send home more than $100 billion annually by 2010,

March 15, 2007

Western Union Announces Newly Formed Latin America/Mexico/Caribbean Organization

February 8, 2007

Orlandi Valuta, Transferunion Launch Money-Transfer Services from the U.S. to Ecuador

February 1, 2007

Did You Know? With $23 billion sent to Mexico in 2006, it was the fifth straight year that remittances have risen between 15 and 25 percent.

January 19, 2007

Mexico’s Banorte closes its acquisition of U.S. remittance company UniTeller

January 8, 2007

Are U.S. Politicians Averse to Latin Americans?

January 2, 2007

Can Calderon Boost Mexicos Tourism Industry?

December 11, 2006

New Survey Paints Vivid Portrait of U.S. Latinos

December 8, 2006

How U.S. Aid to El Salvador Could Miss Out - Immigrants Who Send Bulk of Support Want a Say in New Grant Program

November 27, 2006

Remittances and Money Laundering in Mexico

November 14, 2006

Help from relatives in U.S. not all good news for El Salvador

October 25, 2006

Mexican lawmakers attack Arizona’s interception of money transfers from migrants

Mesirow Financial Special Economic Report: Thriving Mexican Market Presents Opportunity for Businesses with Culture-Centric Marketing - Chicago, Illinois

October 22, 2006

64 percent of remittance senders have an annual household income of less than $30,000, most believe their economic situation in the United States is good (58 percent) or excellent (10 percent), and they are confident about the future.

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