Western Union has announced Metrobank as its newest direct bank account payout partner for inbound money transfers in the Philippines.

Globally, Western Union can process payouts into billions of bank accounts, including millions of wallets and cards across more than 130 countries and territories, with real-time capabilities in ...

Using Western Union, customers can send money all around the world, either directly to bank accounts or to a retail location where recipients can collect in cash.

Using the World Bank’s $600-700bn size of the remittance market, Western Union, with around $80bn of remittances flow and MoneyGram with $30bn, account for less than 20% of the market.

Western Union's money transfers will be paid out in U.S. Dollars or Afghani, depending on how the transfer is requested on the sender's side. Payouts are available in select locations based on ...

Luckily, Western Union allows you to send money to yourself, either directly to a local bank account, to a mobile wallet, or even for cash pickup. Better yet?

Business partnering, and an increasing digital presence, should significantly grow Western Union's business. Fears of new digital competition fail to sufficiently take account of regulatory ...