Western Union and TrueMoney Expands Money Remittance Services in PH

Western Union and TrueMoney partners to improve money remittance services in the Philippines to cater to more Filipinos in the country and abroad.

Customers are now able to receive remittances from select TrueMoney locations, with expansion to over 5,000 branches in the country in plans.

Jeffrey Navarro, Western Union’s Head of Network to the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei & Indochina, said that Western Union and TrueMoney are glad to extend their services to their Filipino customers around the world.

“At Western Union, we are committed to doing everything we can to serve our customers and communities, here in the Philippines and across the world,… We are continuously adapting our operations and business, to offer customers the best service and experience. We are excited by the launch of our service with True Money, enabling customers to now access money transfer services at more locations across the country.”

The executives also talked about providing for reliable and convenient money transfers for Filipinos in critical times of moving money responsibly.

“With the speed at which things are changing around us, we are dedicated to serve our customers, facilitating reliable and convenient money transfers for them. Money movement is essential – often, livelihoods and financial survival are directly linked to it. Hence, it’s critical in these times to move money responsibly, and we are glad to do so with Western Union,” added Eugene Go, Chief Executive Officer & Country Managing Director, Philippines.

According to the World Bank, the Philippines was the fourth-largest remittance-receiving country in 2019. (ASC)