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remittance

ree mi tuhns

  • n  a payment of money sent to a person in another place

  • The program also establishes remittance-based admissions quotas at the country's public universities.
  • Even gargantuan Western Union gets only a 12% slice of the total remittance market because so many people still send money by mailing a check or getting someone to hand-deliver .
  • And as for the general election, even many hard-line voters have changed their mind about Bush's travel and remittance policy.
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  • PaySpan Announces Universal Provider Verification and Enrollment
    ATLANTA, GA--(Marketwired - Jun 13, 2013) - PaySpan®, Inc. , the leading provider of healthcare reimbursement and payment automation in the industry, today announced a major enhancement to its patent pending PaySpan Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) and Electronic Remittance Advice (ERA) enrollment process. The launch of PaySpan's Universal Provider Verification and Enrollment ServiceT extends ...
    June 13, 2013 - Marketwire
  • Remittances to Africa carry a high price tag
    By Tosin Sulaiman JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - In his 2009 album Troubadour, Somali rapper K'naan dedicates the song "15 Minutes Away" to "everybody that's had to wait on a money transfer" and complains, "it's kind of wack when they charge you like 10 percent on the dollar." The need to reduce the cost of remittances to Africa may be one of the few issues to have rappers, economists and policymakers ...
    June 7, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
Quotes

  • Lincoln Diaz-Balart in MiamiHerald.com
    In a joint statement, Reps. Lincoln and Mario Diaz-Balart said Obama has made "a serious mistake by unilaterally increasing Cuban-American travel and remittance dollars for the Cuban dictatorship."
  • Zhou Xiaochuan in RTT News
    If we reduce by half the amount spent by OFWs to pay for remittance charges, this would easily translate into an additional $860-million worth of inflows every year. This is a lot of extra money coursed through the pockets of their families here... Loren Legarda http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loren_Legarda&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEzm6JsvFfDEdrIDnOe__wsL-dP8A Inquirer.net http://www.google.com/url?q=http://globalnation.inquirer.net/news/news/view_article.php%3Farticle_id%3D96210&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHAXUz98EX6n0DS-SXgWlHaCiMKBg Oct 22, 2007 82450 110124 remittance Zhou stated, We will remove unnecessary restrictions on reviewing sources of foreign exchange funds, as well as on foreign currency purchase and profit remittance. We will also allow domestic firms to use their own foreign exchanges or buy foreign...

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