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General Principles for International Remittance Services

Jan 01, 2007 | BIS, The World Bank | BIS, The World Bank

First issued in March 2006 as a consultation document, this report provides an analysis of the payment system aspects of remittances and sets out general principles designed to assist countries in improving the market for remittance services.

Theme: Financial Stability & Governance, Banking Supervision and Regulation, Financial Inclusion, Remittances | Pages: 61
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