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As autumn arrives, communities around the globe celebrate the harvest season — a time to give thanks for food, family, and abundance. From Asia to Europe to the Americas, harvest festivals highlight the universal importance of gratitude and togetherness.
Every year from October 31 to November 2, families in Mexico and around the world celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) — a colorful tradition that honors loved ones who have passed away. For Mexicans abroad, keeping this tradition alive is a way to stay close to family and heritage, no matter the distance.
October 26 marks National Financial Crime Fighter Day, a day dedicated to recognizing the professionals who defend our global financial system from fraud, money laundering, and other threats. These experts work tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that every transaction remains secure, compliant, and trusted.
Nigeria’s diaspora is one of the largest and most vibrant in the world. From London to Lagos, New York to Abuja, Nigerians abroad play a critical role in fueling growth back home—through business, education, and, importantly, remittances. In 2024, remittances to Nigeria were about four times the value of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the country.
Remittances remain a vital lifeline for families and local economies, providing everyday essentials and enabling opportunity. And today, digital payments are transforming how this support is sent: fast, safe, and affordable.
