Online service to meet international payment needs
AP Technology, a payment solutions provider, is teaming up with Western Union Business Solutions, part of The Western Union Company, to provide AP Technology business clients with an online service to meet their international payment needs (view press release). The solution allows businesses to make and manage payments 24/7 from their computers, process payments in around 135 currencies and check real-time exchange rates and fees. Payers will be able to lock in exchange rates and payees will have certainty on the precise amount expected.
“We see a high level of compatibility between the growth and direction of the Western Union Business Solutions’ global payments platform and AP Technology’s expanding suite of secure payment solutions. This service provides any business an easy and convenient way to manage their international payments and foreign currency purchases,” says Donovan Perkins, SVP Business Development.
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