Alternative remittance systems

Harnessing the Remittance Boom

SR VI. Alternative remittance

Alternative informal remittance systems

There are different approaches to the problem, particularly between remittance source States and remittance receiving States.

E. Alternative informal remittance systems

According to the Law on the System of Payments and Payment Organizations the Money remittance transfer service can operate outside the banks only after being licensed by the Central Bank.

An additional payment was released when the partner had justified the use of the funds (at least 70 per cent of previous instalments) through the remittance of a subproject monitoring report.

An additional payment was released when the partner had justified the use of the funds (at least 70 per cent of previous instalments) through the remittance of a subproject monitoring report.

There are no alternate remittance systems.

The impact of remittance income on household well being depends on who controls remittance income and how it is spent.

The remittance flow continues to be buoyant.

As half of remittance senders and the majority of remittance recipients, women were playing a central role in managing and distributing such income.

Has this name been circulated to alternative remittance systems?

(c) In order to address the concerns of remittance receiving States, registered alternative remittance systems should be obliged to settle balances through normal banking channels

I'm sorry, without an I.D. you cannot receive a remittance.

alternative remittance systems are difficult to licence or to supervise.

They should also adopt specific policies to affect volumes of remittances, remittance transfer mechanisms, management of remittance funds, the use of remittances and diaspora contributions to development.

Furthermore, remittance levels are double those of official development assistance (ODA).

The remittance system of Hawala does not obtain in this jurisdiction.

(a) Simplifying procedures and facilitating access to formal means of remittance transfers

Hurdles in converting informal remittance systems to formal systems through registration or licensing

Initiatives were also needed to improve remittance services to migrants and reduce transfer costs.

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Alternative remittance systems are known by many terms, but all share the same operational characteristics.

Other forms of alternative remittance system, such as hundi or hawala, could be discussed here.

One State has recorded some success in encouraging the voluntary registration of alternative remittance systems.

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