Sending money home will get quicker and easier in the future, thanks to FinTech (Finance Technology).
Using an app to send money home could be commonplace in the not too distant future.
That's according to Sudhesh Giriyan, CEO of Xpress Money, who says digitisation has really gained ground in the last few years.
He adds that people might be hesitant to use apps in the beginning, but he's confident they will start using them more.
OPEC+ keeps oil output steady following steep price drop in 2025
OPEC+ kept oil output unchanged on Sunday, after oil prices fell more than 18 per cent in 2025, their steepest yearly drop since 2020, amid growing oversupply concerns.
Tesla loses EV crown to China's BYD
Tesla ceded its crown as the world's top electric vehicle maker to China's BYD after annual sales fell for a second year, with intensifying competition, the expiration of US tax credits and damage to the automaker's brand hurting demand.
Dubai Duty Free celebrates record-breaking 2025
Dubai Duty Free has recorded the strongest year in its history, with annual sales reaching AED8.68 billion ($2.38 billion) in 2025, driven by record-breaking monthly performances and strong demand from international travellers.
UAE updates capital market laws to strengthen financial oversight
The UAE has introduced two new federal decree laws aimed at modernising how its financial markets are regulated and supervised.
Disney agrees to pay $10 million to resolve alleged child privacy law violations
Walt Disney has agreed to pay a $10 million civil penalty as part of a settlement to resolve allegations it violated child privacy laws in some videos uploaded to YouTube, the US Department of Justice said on Tuesday.
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