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Money transfers to the top recipient country, Mexico, have thus far held up particularly well, with full-year totals set to exceed last year.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257992
ISSN: 2633-304X
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At a plenary meeting in October, the FATF urged Islamabad to complete a remedial action plan by February 2021. Previous threats to relegate Pakistan to a ‘blacklist’, which would…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258000
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CUBA: Western Union departure will compound suffering
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES257793
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During January-September, amid restrictions and social distancing, the economy contracted by just 4.6% year-on-year, helped by the resilience of certain sectors and supportive…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257601
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MEXICO: Record remittances may mask challenges
KUWAIT/OMAN: Gulf will force out more foreign workers
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES257061
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EUROPE: EU’s emerging economies pin hopes on EU funds
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES256621
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With the economy expected to contract by at least 5.4% this year, government measures to cushion the effects of the crisis are unlikely to be enough to stem worsening hardship for…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256305
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The second quarter will almost certainly be worse. COVID-19 containment measures have hit consumption and investment while a US slowdown in the first half of the year has weighed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB255105
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The decision to hold the election on October 11, a month earlier than scheduled, may be intended to pre-empt employment and energy problems, both likely to worsen before year-end.