June 22, 2020
Vanuatu has joined countries and organizations from around the world in supporting a call to action to policymakers, regulators and remittance service providers to improve migrants’ access for sending and receiving remittances, and to reduce transfer costs during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It has been estimated that the pandemic will cause a 20% decline in...
June 16, 2020
The Pacific Island Forum Secretariat is supporting the call to action to policymakers, regulators and remittance service providers to improve migrants’ access for sending and receiving remittances, and to reduce transfer costs during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
May 14, 2020
Vodafone Fiji announced a partnership today whereby Vodafone will offer free remittances into Fiji on the M-PAiSA platform for the next two months. The new initiative aims to support Fijians experiencing financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as Tropical Cyclone Harold.
January 13, 2020
A new partnership launched in November 2019 between Pacific Financial Inclusion Programme (PFIP) and Catalpa International will pilot the digitization of financial education content in Solomon Islands.
November 12, 2019
youSave members can now use their mobile top up to make deposits into their SINPF savings account Honiara, Solomon Islands – As of today, youSave members can make deposits into their accounts with Solomon Island National Provident Fund (SINPF) through their mobile phones, using mobile top ups (airtime credit). Instead of having to visit an...