In the early forties of the 20th century, Western Union has used the first time a commercial intercity microwave transmission system. In 1920, Western Union has implemented the world's first transmission of images over the ocean. In the 30's of the twentieth century, Western Union has become the world's largest telegraph company. Western Union offers one of the easiest ways for families and friends to send money and stay connected almost anywhere in the world. In 1864, fearing the laying of long underwater lines, Western Union offered to carry out laying of telegraph lines to Europe through the Russian Alaska under the narrow Bering Strait and then to Siberia with branching in the major cities of Europe. Western Union made so that the time in all of American civil services was the same. In 1884 Western Union has become a joint-stock company and was brought to the stock exchange. The company has entered in the first American stock index Dow Jones.
Colombo 06, Sri Lanka have 2 agent Western Union money transfer agent location. All country.
In 1920, Western Union has implemented the world's first transmission of images over the ocean. Western Union offers one of the easiest ways for families and friends to send money and stay connected almost anywhere in the world.
Agent | Work time | Services |
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Mmbl Money Transfer Pvt Ltd, Colombo 06 246 Galle Road Mmbl Money Transfer Pvt Ltd |
Monday:
8:15 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:15 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Sunday: Closed |
money transfer quick cash |
Online Call Center, Colombo 06 479/1 Galle Road Online Call Center |
Monday:
24 h
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money transfer quick cash |
Western Union has taken of 451st position in the rating Fortune 500 in 2009, having moved from 473rd line in 2008. Most service points of Western Union work in the time convenient for customers throughout the week and throughout the year. In April 1851 companions registered in Albany New York and Mississippi Valley Printing Telegraph Company (NYMVPTC), which included founded two years before New York State Printing Telegraph Company. In October 2006 the company made an initial public offering of shares on the New York Stock Exchange, becoming independent from First Data company. In 1933, by the Western Union Company were invented "singing telegrams". In 1879 Western Union left the telephone business after losing a lawsuit against Alexander Graham Bell - the patent holder on the phone. Western Union made so that the time in all of American civil services was the same.