Contact and Caspian Money Transfers began to cooperate
The systems of international money transfers "Contact" (the operator is the Russian financial structure "Russlavbank") and "Caspian Money Transfers" (Azerbaijan "Zaminbank") announced today a strategic partnership in the field of money transfers in abroad.
According to the report of the Russian system, first implemented the project in cooperation began sending remittances from Turkey with payment in paragraphs Contact and money transfers to Turkey in the payment system in paragraphs Caspian Money Transfer.
From October this year, customers were able to Contact to send money to Turkey in the payment of more than 200 points of Caspian Money Trasnfer, operating in the country under the brand Cemete Odeme Sistemleri and send transfers from Turkey with the payment of more than 120 000 points of Contact in over 100 countries. Thanks to cooperation with the Caspian Money Transfer network service offices Contact in Turkey exceeded 1,300 points in 80 cities and towns.
Currency transactions are in U.S. dollars and euros. Commission from the sender is 3 $ / _ in the transfer amount to 200 $ / _, 1.5% - for sending more than 200 $ / _. Sending from Turkey is also accomplished at 1.5%. When making a transfer the sender must specify the recipient's phone number. -15D -
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