In partnership with Azimo and WorldRemit, two of the largest operators of digital transfer money internationally, Vodafone Romania introduces a new service for its customers – international money transfer service through Vodafone M Pesa. In a safe and innovative new service facilitates money transfers from abroad, from any person in Europe, USA and Canada by
Millicom, announced that Tigo Pesa, its Mobile Financial Services in Tanzania, has joined with WorldRemit, the London-based online peer to peer money transfer service. The partnership will enable the Tanzanian diaspora to directly send money to families and friends back home through their smartphones, tablets and computers. Announcing the launch in Dar es Salaam today,
Online money transfer service WorldRemit has partnered operator Tigo Tanzania to allow individuals sending money to friends and family living in Tanzania to have the funds delivered to a Tigo Pesa mobile wallet. The deal is available for customers sending money from the 35 countries in which Tigo has a presence, with the companies saying
Zimbabwe’s leading mobile money service, EcoCash, has teamed up with WorldRemit, the global online money transfer service, to offer customers instant international money transfers to EcoCash mobile wallets. Zimbabweans in 35 diaspora countries can make online remittance payments to friends and family in Zimbabwe. Using WorldRemit, Zimbabweans can send money online, through smartphones, tablets or
Following today’s launch of the 2014 Africa Progress Panel report, Dr Ismail Ahmed, CEO of WorldRemit and former adviser to the United Nations, called for regulators around the world to take action against the anti-competitive business and lobbying practices of Western Union and MoneyGram. Dr Ahmed, an African himself, is a leading expert on remittances.
WorldRemit has expanded its service in Uganda to enable customers to transfer money to mobile wallets. The global online money company, which recently secured a $40 million investment from Accel Partners, will provide this new service to increase the pay-out options available to customers sending money to Uganda. Up until now, customers have been able
European investment company Accel Partners has invested US$40 million in WorldRemit, an online money remittance service operating in Ghana and Somalia, providing the service’s first Series A investment. Founded in 2009, WorldRemit has partnerships with Safaricom’s M-Pesa, international banks and mobile operators, providing remittance transaction services to approximately 1.3 million people every year “We expect
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