Remittances (i.e. the sending of money in payment or gift) are a key source of foreign exchange for many Pacific Island countries, and are crucial to the income for many families in these communities.

Remittance transactions in the Pacific are expensive due to structural reasons such as the small size, remoteness, and limited infrastructure of the region.

<p>Remittances (i.e. the sending of money in payment or gift) are a key source of foreign exchange for many Pacific Island countries, and are crucial to the income for many families in these communities.</p>
<p>Remittance transactions in the Pacific are expensive due to structural reasons such as the small size, remoteness, and limited infrastructure of the region.</p>

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