Kathmandu, April 22 : Western Union, a global money transfer company, has announced that it will provide home delivery service for its customers based in Nepal during the ongoing lockdown period.
Through its two agents-Annapurna Travel& Tours and Hulas Remittance- the company will deliver money to our Nepali customers sent by their loved ones/relatives from foreign countries at their homes. This home delivery service will be available in all seven days of a week from 10 AM to 4 PM, according to a press release issued by the company.
“As a purpose-driven global company, our mandate is to serve communities worldwide and this means not only serving the digitally enabled but also offline communities innovatively. This shared purpose holds true in the current crisis-ridden times,” the release quoted Jean Claude Farah, President, Global Network, Western Union as claiming.
He added that the launch of this new home delivery service will help the public access cash, thereby providing essential financial services to a broad range of customers, including those who do not hold bank accounts.
“We are adapting our operations in order to enable the Nepali customer to receive money in their own homes during this tough situation when they cannot move outside,” said Navaraj Ghimire, Managing Director, Annapurna Travel& Tours, said.