Remitly Editorial Staff

The Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR) is as vibrant as the islands themselves, showcasing marine themes and serving the country's thriving hospitality sector.

The Lao Kip (LAK) may not be widely traded internationally, but it is deeply rooted in the economic life of this Southeast Asian nation.

The Israeli New Shekel (ILS) is a reflection of Israel’s advanced economy, backed by high-tech innovation and monetary discipline.

The Chinese Renminbi (CNY), with its primary unit the yuan, is one of the world’s most influential currencies. As China’s global trade has expanded, so has the international role of the CNY.

The Rwandan Franc (RWF) has evolved since its introduction, playing a pivotal role in the country's economic growth and stability.

The Zambian Kwacha (ZMW) was re-denominated in 2013 to simplify financial transactions and boost confidence in the economy. As the official currency of Zambia, it reflects the country’s ongoing economic development and monetary policy efforts.

Mexico is a popular destination for retirees, expats, and digital nomads from the U.S. and other developed nations who are looking for a lower cost of living. The exact cost of living in Mexico varies based on location and lifestyle, but monthly expenses tend to be lower than in major...

The top Australian dishes might surprise you. Learn more in the latest installment of Remitly's guide to national cuisines worldwide.

Discover the vibrant flavors of iconic Lagos street food, from spicy suya to sweet puff-puff. Explore the top spots to try them!

Senegal’s currency is the West African CFA franc & Senegal isn’t the only country to use it. Learn more about this & other interesting facts.

Are you planning to travel to Albania or do you send money there? Here are some facts about Albanian lek you may not know.

Are you traveling to Fiji or sending money there? This article covers facts about the Fijian dollar you might want to know.