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A world first on the Romanian financial-banking market * Western Union, MasterCard and Banca Transilvania launch a new ATM money transfer service

October 16, 2015

Western Union, one of the global leaders on the payment services market, MasterCard and Banca Transilvania announced at a press conference yesterday the launch in Romania of a new ATM money transfer service. The service is the result of an innovative tripartite partnership between two leaders of the global payments services market – Western Union […]

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