Densan System Co. Expands the Western Union(R) Money Transfer(SM) Service in Japan
Densan System adds seven more locations across Okinawa, Fukuoka and Gunma in partnership with Tisco and Esu Ai Doh TOKYO, Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, today announced that Densan System Co. has expanded its Western Union(...
Indian Food, Bollywood and Festivals Voted Top Three Loves Connecting Overseas Indians with India, Says Western Union
Indians by birth and descent unison in their top loves reveals International Western Union Nielsen survey MUMBAI, India, Nov. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The top three iconic characteristics connecting overseas Indians most to their roots are, perhaps not surprisingly, Indian food, Bollywood and fe...
Western Union to Launch International Money Transfer Services in Myanmar
Myanmar Oriental Bank first Agent signed, as Western Union poised to expand sign-ups and link its global network to Myanmar ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in payments, today announced the signing of Myanmar Oriental Bank, its...
Majority of Global Muslims Wish for Peace, Well-Being and Family Over Wealth and Success for Eid, Western Union Study Finds
Family and friends are gifted mostly during Eid; closely followed by charity with cash the preferred method of gifting HONG KONG, Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- As Eid celebrations dawn and Ramadan draws to a close the world over, the majority of Muslims living and working overseas wish for p...
Majority of Muslims Practice Ramadan Traditions Even More When Living Overseas Than at Home, Western Union Study Finds
Family and friends motivate increased fasting, praying, sharing and giving during Holy Month SINGAPORE, Aug. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The majority of Muslims living and working overseas practice cultural and religious traditions during the Holy Month of Ramadan even more devoutly than they di...
Demand for Workers in Gulf Countries Remains Strong Despite Arab Spring and Global Economic Slowdown
Western Union study states Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE prospects positive HONG KONG, June 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Despite regional political turmoil and the continuing global economic slowdown, demand for foreign workers remains high in the Gulf region, according to a...
Western Union Reaches 500,000 Agent Location Milestone
Company Announces US$500,000 Commitment to Fund Economic Development and Entrepreneurship Programs in New York City, China, India, Mexico and the Philippines ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, today ann...
Western Union Launches Global Campaign in Association with Indian Star Shahrukh Khan's Much Anticipated Movie Ra.One
Ra.One first Bollywood film to collaborate in a global mass-media campaign HONG KONG, Sept. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Western Union, a leader in global payment services, will launch global mass-media campaign in association with Indian film superstar Shahrukh Khan's (Note 1) most anticipated ...
Search on for the world's most globally networked individual
Western Union launches Network Challenge to mark its 160th Anniversary SINGAPORE, Aug. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Western Union, one of the world's most globally connected companies, is celebrating its 160th anniversary by launching the Western Union Network Challenge at www.westernunionworld....
