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Singtel Set To Open Myanmar Remittance Corridor
Singtel signed a three-year contract with the United Nations Capital Development Fund to introduce and run remittance services from Singapore to Myanmar.
The deal, which will see Singtel receive a grant to help fund the service, is part of the UN’s attempts to promote formal remittance channels in Myanmar. The size of the award was not disclosed.
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