Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced the last budget of the NDA government’s term on Thursday amid slowed economic growth, tightening fiscal situation and the agriculture sector woes. Here are some ways, we believe, the budget may have an impact on the inward as well as outward-bound cross-border money transfers in and out of India. While ...

On behalf of Team InstaReM, I would like to wish each one of you a Happy and Prosperous New Year. When we started not-so-long-ago in March 2015, we had little clue that come 2018, we’d be one of the largest digital cross-border payment companies in the region; that we’ll grow quickly from 3 licenses (Australia, ...

Though the global remittance industry is growing by leaps and bounds; the industry, largely dominated by traditional players like banks and offline money transfer operators (MTOs). The industry is plagued by high transfer costs, FX spreads and hidden charges. However, a new crop of Fintech start ups are trying to change landscape for good, and ...

For most of us, the end of a good holiday season translates to an elaborate NYE bash. As joyous as it may feel, this is the time of the year that tends to drain the wallet. If you are one of those who don’t believe in ringing in the New Year silently, here are 7 ...

     As we step into the New Year, those New Year resolutions that we so zealously planned are staring us right in the face. While most of us try to welcome the New Year by making new beginnings — be it getting rid of an old habit, making a big changes at work or in life; ...

It’s almost time to bid goodbye to 2017; and we at InstaReM love to do it with a bang! Between rolling out operations in newer markets and upgrading our website, app and services; we have added a few feathers to our cap. We are proud to announce that InstaReM bagged an award in Singapore Open ...

It is not just the global migrating workforce who regularly uses international remittance services, but also parents of students studying abroad, entrepreneurs having overseas operations, corporates and many other. Despite the large pool of users, international remittance remains a shadowy concept to most. With a view to continuingly educating the community on the aspects of ...

Venturing out into the unknown like moving base to a foreign country and working from there can be exciting and rejuvenating. By working as a digital nomad or a freelancer in a new destination you get to take in all the beautiful sights and sounds around you without losing out on an income to sustain ...

International money transfer has increased prolifically than ever before. Call it an effect of the increased international students and workers; or something else, the fact of the matter is that there has been an ever-steady increase in foreign currency exchange and overseas money transfer. This overseas transaction can cost the customer dearly. The sending bank ...