Local banking service provider scoops int’l award

Kieu Hoi Dong A (East Asia Remittance), a subsidiary of the East Asian Joint Stock Bank has been presented with an award for the “Best support in Product launch” by the US-based company MoneyGram, the world’s leading payment services provider.

At a workshop attended by MoneyGram’s agents in the Asia-Pacific region, the company presented the award to the eight partners that provided the most effective assistance throughout the launch of its new MoneyGram service. Kieu Hoi Dong A was the sole Vietnamese partner to receive the award.

In August of this year, Kieu Hoi Dong A and MoneyGram agreed to cooperate in the launch of a new door-to-door money transfer service.

VNA

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