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Western Union signs new agent in Oman

Oman: Sunday, July 06 - 2008 at 15:01
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Western Union, the leading provider of global money transfer services, has announced that it has signed a new partner agent in Oman. Modern Exchange, one of Oman's leading exchange houses, will now offer the complete range of Western Union services across all their 9 branch offices.

Established in 1993, Modern Exchange is one of the most recognisable exchange houses in Oman, with branches in Ruwi, Musanna, Ghala, Al Khoud, Falaj al Qabail and Rusyal. This agreement expands Western Union's network to 100 agent locations in Oman.

"The primary goal of this new partnership with Western Union is to enhance and broaden our customer base" said Mr. Ebrahim Ahmed Al Lengawi, CEO of Modern Exchange. "Western Union has an enviable reputation for trust and reliability, and these qualities are crucial in a business of this nature. We are sure that the people of Oman will respond positively to this development," he added.

Mr. Jean-Claude Farah, Western Union's Regional Vice President for Middle East, Pakistan and Afghanistan, said:

"Our partnership with Modern Exchange is an important stepping stone towards broadening our reach in the GCC. Modern Exchange shares a lot of values like trust, reliability and efficiency with Western Union, and we welcome their addition to our growing list of partner agents."

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About Western Union:
The Western Union Company is the world's leader in global money transfer services. Together with its affiliates, Orlandi Valuta and Vigo, Western Union provides consumers with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send and receive money around the world, as well as send payments and purchase money orders. It operates through a network of more than 345,000 Agent locations in over 200 countries and territories. Famous for its pioneering telegraph services, the original Western Union dates back to 1851.

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Sunday, July 06 - 2008 at 15:01 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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Western Union signs new agent in Oman

Western Union, the leading provider of global money transfer services, has announced that it has signed a new partner agent in Oman. Modern Exchange, one of Oman's leading exchange houses, will now offer the complete range of Western Union services across all their 9 branch offices.

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