By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and DAMIEN CAVE
The shifts in policy cover three main areas: family travel, remittances and telecommunications.
But by December 2019, the engineers had hit a milestone called “tape-in.” That’s when electronic files containing a completed design move to a factory to make sample chips.
Two months after Britain left the single market, complaints are multiplying. Some are teething problems, but most are here to stay
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With planes grounded, banknotes are piling up in remittance shops around the rich world
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Vodafone and Western Union will offer international money transfers via cellphones, as the wireless carrier seeks to tap into the flow of cross-border remittances.
Fewer Latino Immigrants Sending Money Home
By JULIA PRESTON
More than three million Latin American immigrants in the U.S. have stopped sending remittances, a survey said.
red tape は何か: 1. official rules and processes that seem unnecessary and delay results: 2. official rules and….
【意味】(煩雑でややこしい)お役所風,
Latino
noun [C] plural Latinos MAINLY US
someone who lives in the US and who comes from or whose family comes from Latin America
remit (SEND)
verb [T] -tt- FORMAL
1 to send money to someone:
He worked as a builder in Chicago and remitted half his monthly wage to his family in the Philippines.
2 to refer a matter to someone in authority to deal with:
She remitted the case to a new tribunal for reconsideration.
remittance
noun FORMAL
1 [C] a sum of money which you send to someone:
She sends a small remittance home to her parents each month.
2 [U] when you send payment to someone:
remittance advice/information
tap (OBTAIN)
verb [T] -pp-
to obtain or make use of something:
For more than a century, Eastern cities have expanded their water supplies by tapping ever more remote sources.
There is a rich vein of literary talent here just waiting to be tapped (into) by publishers.
tap (HIT)
verb [I or T] -pp-
to hit something gently, and often repeatedly, especially making short sharp noises:
The branches tapped against the window.
I could hear him tapping his fingers on the desk.
I was tapping my feet (= hitting the floor gently with my feet) to the music.
Someone tapped me on the shoulder.
on tap
1 describes beer which is served from a barrel through a tap
2 available for use at any time:
Working in a library as I do, I have all this information on tap.
匯款
re・mit・tance
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