NIUM and Geoswift join on money transfers into China
Fintech platform NIUM has joined forces with global payments tech firm Geoswift to allow customers to send money to China in real time.
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How do global events impact foreign exchange rates and international money transfers?
Given that we live in such an interconnected world, it will probably come as no surprise to learn that global and even localised events can have a substantial impact on a whole host of financial markets including shares and currency.
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How to help family and friends overseas get through the coronavirus crisis
Last week thousands of Australians found themselves unemployed, as businesses nationwide closed their doors to comply with new government restrictions introduced to help curb the coronavirus spread.
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Sending money overseas? AUD drops sharply against USD, GBP, HKD and SGD amid coronavirus
If you’re an Aussie sending money overseas, we may have some bad news. In light of investor panic around the coronavirus outbreak, the Australian Dollar (AUD) has tumbled significantly - on Monday morning, its value dropped by about 5% against currencies like the US Dollar (USD) and the British Pound (GBP).
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How to rescue your international money transfer from coronavirus panic
Aussies sending money overseas, watch out! The Australian dollar has dropped steeply amid growing fears around the coronavirus outbreak, and it could mean hundreds of dollars lost on your international money transfer (IMT).
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49% of international students in Australia hurt by foreign transaction fees, new research finds
It’s no secret studying abroad sits on many of our bucket lists. But from tuition to accommodation, the whole experience doesn’t come cheap, and you could end up digging a lot deeper into your wallet than what you bargained (or budgeted) for.
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Is it safe to send money overseas? Here’s what you need to know
With scams costing Australians nearly half a billion dollars last year,* we live in a world where just about anyone with a smartphone and a bank account could become a victim of fraud.
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Travelling or sending money to Japan? AUD maintains upward trend against yen
For Australians planning a Christmas trip to Japan or sending money there, you’re in luck. With the Japanese yen continuing to drop in value, Aussies making an international money transfer (IMT) or taking out a travel card for their upcoming trip to Tokyo can look forward to more competitive exchange rates right now.
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Online IMT specialists trump the big banks with better deals for sending money overseas
The big banks are being challenged in the international money transfer sphere by new IMT services that are popping up left, right and centre. On a mission to take down the big banks, these new IMT providers are entering the market armed with low prices and super competitive service features.
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The GBP grows stronger following news of impending Brexit deal
Honestly you’d be forgiven for not keeping up to date with the whole Brexit saga. It really has been a long drawn out affair and it sometimes feels like it will never be resolved.
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