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February 1, 2008 - 08:00,
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Migrant Remittances&lt;/span&gt;

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Productizing Remittances&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br&gt;

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Can remittances be more than simply cash-to-cash funds transfers? Indeed, the “productizing of remittances” is an approach that looks at the value chain of money ﬂows to identify situations where the desired ﬁnal output is not cash but the acquisition of tangible products or services. It is a product development and delivery process in which remittances are directly turned into the value for which the money is intended. &lt;br class=&quot;clear&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;By Bal Joshi&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;Can remittances be more than simply cash-to-cash funds transfers? Indeed, the “productizing of remittances” is an approach that looks at the value chain of money ﬂows to identify situations where the desired ﬁnal output is not cash but the acquisition of tangible products or services. It is a product development and delivery process in which remittances are directly turned into the value for which the money is intended. &lt;br class=&quot;clear&quot; /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;

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 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:00:08 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Rob Katz</dc:creator>
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