{"id":202497,"date":"2025-07-15T20:45:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T18:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-lemfi-expands-to-egypt-in-race-for-30b-remittance-market\/"},"modified":"2025-07-15T20:45:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T18:45:52","slug":"egypt-lemfi-expands-to-egypt-in-race-for-30b-remittance-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/north-africa\/egypt\/egypt-lemfi-expands-to-egypt-in-race-for-30b-remittance-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Egypt: Lemfi Expands to Egypt in Race for $30b Remittance Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"1\"><em>TLDR<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>London-based international payments startup LemFi has announced the launch of its services in Egypt, extending its reach across North Africa<\/li>\n<li>The expansion targets the Egyptian diaspora in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Europe, offering low-cost, reliable money transfers<\/li>\n<li>Egypt is one of Africa&#8217;s top remittance destinations, with funds sent home accounting for over 6% of GDP in 2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"49\">London-based international payments startup LemFi has announced the launch of its services in Egypt, extending its&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202507140725.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 North Africa <a title=\"Egypt\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/north-africa\/egypt\/\">Egypt<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TLDR London-based international payments startup LemFi has announced the launch of its services in Egypt, extending its reach across North Africa The expansion targets the Egyptian diaspora in the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Europe, offering low-cost, reliable money transfers Egypt is one of Africa&#8217;s top remittance destinations, with funds sent home accounting for over 6% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":202498,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[51874,258,256,4697,415,9758,51873,4356,257,5146,34111,254],"class_list":["post-202497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-egypt","tag-30b","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-egypt","tag-egypt-news","tag-expands","tag-lemfi","tag-market","tag-news","tag-race","tag-remittance","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=202497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/202497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/202498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=202497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=202497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=202497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}