Western Union: Half of migrants living in Australia say that without being able to send money back home their family would be in poverty
* New research by Western Union finds that without being able to send money back home 51% of migrants living inAustralia believe their family or friends would be in poverty. * The report, which explores the real-world impact of remittance payments, finds that 79% of migrants believe that thei...
Western Union: Two-thirds of migrants living in New Zealand state that being able to send money to their family back home gives their life a sense of purpose
DENVER, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --New research released today by Western
Union
Maybank Launches the First Mobile Money Transfer Service in Malaysia with Western Union
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Maybank and Western
Union, a leader in global payment services, today announced the launch of the
first digital remittance service inMalaysia via its Maybank2u ("M2u") mobile
banking App.
Western Union Services Now Available at Bank of China Locations in All Provinces
BEIJING, Nov. 17, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services, today announced additional enrollment of over 6,700 Bank ofChina (BOC) locations into its retail network. BOC customers can now access Western Union® services in more than 10,000 BOC locati...
Western Union to "Light up" Remote Indian Villages Again this Diwali
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western Union Company, a leader in global payment services, aims to light up 15 more remote villages inIndia this Diwali. Through its collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), and building on last year's campaign's success, Weste...
Western Union Business Solutions launches new FX Options for Hong Kong SMEs
HONG KONG, June 14, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Union Business Solutions ('WUBS'), a leader in global payment services, today announces the launch of a new product to help for tens of thousands of SMEs inHong Kong who are making international payments. The new FX Options is added to Weste...
Western Union Responds with Support for Relief Efforts to the Victims of Super Cyclone Winston
SYDNEY, March 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western Union Company
Fast, Reliable and Convenient Money Transfer Right in Your Neighborhood Store
TOKYO, Japan, Feb. 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Along with Mt. Fuji, sushi and bonsai,Japan is also known for its vast number of vending machines. With a land area of 364 thousand square kilometers[1], there are about 5.5 million vending machines[2] or 15 vending machines per square kilometer in ...
Filipino Professionals Enjoy Working and Living in the GCC, Western Union Survey Reveals
MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 18, 2015 PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey conducted by The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) reaffirms that professionals fromthe Philippines residing in the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member nations feel secure, happy and fulfilled in their host countries, for a wid...
Filipinos are Heroes for Better in the Middle East
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Union has been serving Filipinos for 25 years. From 1990, Filipino workers deployed overseas were estimated at over 400,000* to over 10 million** in 2013, Western Union's Filipino users have entrusted their hard earned money sent ...
Filipinos are Heroes for Better in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Dec. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Union has been serving Filipinos for 25 years. From 1990, Filipino workers deployed overseas were estimated at over 400,000* to over 10 million** in 2013, Western Union's Filipino users have entrusted their hard earned money sent through our chan...
Filipinos are Heroes for Better in Japan
MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Union has been serving Filipinos for 25 years. From 1990, Filipino workers deployed overseas were estimated at over 400,000* to over 10 million** in 2013, Western Union's Filipino users have entrusted their hard earned money sent through ...
Filipinos are Heroes for Better in New Zealand
MANILA, Philippines, Dec. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Union has been serving Filipinos for 25 years. From 1990, Filipino workers deployed overseas were estimated at over 400,000* to over 10 million** in 2013. Western Union's Filipino users have entrusted their hard earned money sent through ...
Western Union Foundation Raises Supplemental Funds to Help Rehabilitation of Nepal
BANGKOK, Sept. 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western Union Foundation announced that it has raised funds to contribute toNepal's rehabilitation programs. During the Western Union 2015 SEAO (Southeast Asia & Oceania) Agent Roundtable held recently inBangkok, Western Union regional executives and to...
Western Union Continues to Support Growth in the Remittances Market with Renewal of Agent Agreement with Hong Leong Bank
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, May 4, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Union, a leader in global money transfer services, announced it has signed a 3 year renewal agreement with Hong Leong Bank Berhad (HLBB) to extend its offering of money transfer services throughout its 283 bank locations inMalaysia. Ch...
Western Union Rallies Network to Support Nepal Earthquake Relief Efforts
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western Union Company
Western Union Responds with Support for Relief Efforts to the Victims of Super Cyclone Pam
SYDNEY, March 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western Union Company
Western Union Pays Tribute: Women Move US$ 291B globally to loved ones; half of $582 Billion in Global Remittances
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- For this year's International Women's Day on March 8, The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global money transfer services, recognizes the economic impact that international migrant women are having on both the global economy and th...
Western Union's 31,000 Book Drive for China's Provinces: International Red-packet Giving also Gifts Knowledge to Children in Need This CNY
Western Union rallies consumers and supporters with the aim to stock libraries in China's 31 provinces BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western Union( http://www.westernunion.com ) Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, today invited the Chinese community globally to j...
Western Union(R) Continues to Expand: Money Transfers Can Now Be Sent from Around the World to Myanmar
7 Banks signed; 250 Myanmar Agent locations will be connected to Western Union's global network of over 500,000 Agent locations(1) YANGON, Myanmar, Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Union (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, today launched Western Union(R) Money Transfer(SM) Servi...