In tandem with the launch of UniTeller’s inaugural report Both Sides of the Coin: The Receivers’ Story, a press briefing was held at UniTeller’s Philippines office.
Nine key business media were present at the press briefing including top-tier local and regional publications such as BusinessWorld, BusinessMirror, GMA News Online, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Nikkei Asian Review and Bloomberg.
Alberto Guerra, CEO, and Noel Fernando Cristal, President and Country Director of UniTeller Philippines, shared and discussed key report findings and the behaviors and attitudes of remittances receivers in Asia.
Following the presentation, both Alberto and Noel were interviewed by two major television networks in Philippines, ABS-CBN News Channel and PTV News where they highlighted the significant role that remittance providers play in digitalising international money transfers and increasing financial inclusion for these remittance receivers.
Over 40 stories were published across prominent local and regional publications, raising UniTeller’s profile and highlighting its thought leadership in the area of remittances and payments in Asia.
Both Sides of the Story – The Receiver’s Story full report can be downloaded here
News articles covering UniTeller’s inaugural report can be found below:
PH 4th largest remittance destination
US-based int’l payments provider eyes partnerships with PH telco, banks | The World Tonight
Remittances: lifeblood that extracts its pound of flesh
Migrant Workers Send Three Times as Much Money as Their Spouses Earn Each Month
Low-income households benefit enormously from remittances: study
Low-income households benefit enormously from remittances: study
Monthly Remittances Exceed Earnings of Low-Income Vietnamese Households by 10 Times
Filipino households spend 7% of earnings on luxury items
Relatively high’ portion of OFW remittances spent on luxury items — report
OFW remittances hit all-time highs, but families still run out of cash
US-based int’l payments provider eyes partnerships with PH telco, banks
‘Relatively high’ portion of OFW remittances spent on luxury items — report
Reliance on remittances in India, Philippines growing: study
Dependence on remittances growing, says study
MTO: Going cashless can cut remittance cost to 3%
Remittances exceed poor household earnings by 2.5 times
OFW remittances higher than incomes of recipients – report
Report: Remittances outpace local monthly incomes
Monthly Remittances Exceed Earnings Of Low-Income Filipino Households By 2.5 Times
Monthly remittances to India thrice the earnings of low-income households in the country: Report
Reliance on remittances in India, Philippines growing: study
Survey: Receivers of overseas remittance in PH prefer ‘semi-digital’ method
