September 6th, 2011
Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s first and largest Islamic Bank, has entered into a Money Remittance Agreement with Ria Financial services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. Ria Financial Services was founded in 1987 and today is recognized as the third largest money transfer company in the world, with a global agent network of 100,000 locations in over 130 countries on five continents.
This new partnership will facilitate Pakistanis around the world in sending money to their families and friends in Pakistan by simply visiting any Ria Financial Services location worldwide. The amount remitted from abroad can be collected from any of Meezan Bank’s 230 branches located in 63 cities across Pakistan, instantly and in cash, even without having a bank account.