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User Feedback: Sending Money to Lebanon with Purpl

One of the main pillars of Purpl’s mission is to empower our users. We want them to feel that they are in control and at ease when performing their normal daily transactions. This is why we made sure to partner with the best in business – Paysend and Remitly, through which you or your loved ones can send money to Lebanon with just a few taps on your smartphone.

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Travel Light With Purpl: Send Yourself Money While Visiting Lebanon

Are you planning a trip to Lebanon this summer? Perhaps looking forward to taste your mom’s best tabkha or that after-hours knefeh but you are worried about all the cash you need to carry with you? We have the perfect solution for you! Send yourself money while visiting Lebanon through Purpl. Purpl allows you to send money from 45+ countries through its partners, Paysend and Remitly, and receiving instantly on your Purpl app in Lebanon.

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Top Five Remittance Countries in the World

Remittances are the transfer of money from individuals living abroad to individuals living in their home country. Inward remittances can benefit individuals, families, and countries. They can help with economic growth and development, reduce poverty, and improve social cohesion.

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Financial Inclusion

Women in Fintech: Empower Us and We Empower You

It is well known that social norms take a very long time to change naturally. We have previously discussed how social norms have kept women financially excluded, and how this is still the case in many countries. However, Fintech has

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How to Send Money to Lebanon with Purpl and Remitly

Purpl has partnered with Remitly to enable the Lebanese diaspora to send money to Lebanon with the lowest fees! 🎉

Remitly is a digital remittance service on a mission to make the money transfer process faster, affordable, and more transparent.

If needing to move money to Lebanon for Cash Pickup, download the Remitly app or go online and select Purpl as the beneficiary option to receive the transfer.

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5 Important Tips Every Freelancer in Lebanon Should Know

As a freelancer in Lebanon and with the current situation in Lebanon, it’s more important than ever to think about how you can expand your reach, increase your income and build an online presence. In this blog, we’ll explore some tips to help you think beyond local business and build a successful freelance business.

Financial Inclusion

The First Cardless ATM Cash out in Lebanon: Purpl Partners with Banque Libano-Française

Through this partnership, Purpl and Banque Libano-Francaise will be able to bring added value to the Lebanese remittance market, and most importantly, be a game-changer in the remittances and financials services offering. After seven months of hard work and perseverance, Purpl and Banque Libano-Francaise are finally able to provide the first cardless ATM withdrawal in Lebanon. 

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5 Things to Know Before Using a Money Transfer App

With the downfall of the banking system, the Lebanese cannot rely on banks anymore to perform basic transactions like money transfers. Most Lebanese reverted to traditional institutions to receive money. However, these institutions are charging sky-high fees. So the Lebanese, in Lebanon and abroad, are now looking into alternative ways to send and receive money: money transfer apps.

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