Philippines’ remittance industry embraces cryptocurrency

Philippines’ remittance industry embraces cryptocurrency Home to the world's third-largest remittance market after India and China, the Philippines is witnessing robust growth in the tech industry as the number of remittance payment platforms for the unbanked proliferates. Start-ups focusing on remittance payments carried out using Bitcoin ... Read more > OBG's website makes our content easy to find and read.  You are able to read 5 of our premium articles for free each day and we invite you to visit the new site and take advantage of this access.  Use our keyword search to find relevant articles and log in to change your email preferences.  If you do not know your login details, use the ‘Forgotten Password’ function to reset these (your username is the email address which received this email). Latest Economic News Updates Egypt gains momentum in ICT outsourcing Egypt has long been a cost-competitive destination for offshore services, such as business process outsourcing (BPO), but a spate of new agreements with a number of large investors has given the ICT sector a further boost, with thousands of potential new jobs in the offing. Read more > Philippines’ remittance industry embraces cryptocurrency Home to the world’s third-largest remittance market after India and China, the Philippines is witnessing robust growth in the tech industry as the number of remittance payment platforms for the unbanked proliferates. Read more > Le Gabon à l’affût de nouveaux investissements dans l’électricité et le gaz La production d’électricité fait désormais partie des priorités du Gabon : le pays tente en effet de venir à bout des pénuries dans un contexte de hausse de la demande et l’intérêt affiché récemment par des investisseurs en provenance d’Arabie Saoudite contribue à stimuler la confiance dans le secteur. Read more > Latest Report The Report: Mongolia 2015 Given the significant foreign direct investment needed to achieve its development goals, Mongolia has strong motivation to improve its attractiveness to investors. The government is therefore adjusting its policies, while new laws are expected to gradually reinvigorate foreign investment flows. Find out more >