{"id":110209,"date":"2020-05-08T07:22:14","date_gmt":"2020-05-08T11:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=110209"},"modified":"2020-05-08T07:22:14","modified_gmt":"2020-05-08T11:22:14","slug":"financial-institutions-now-allowed-to-send-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/financial-institutions-now-allowed-to-send-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Financial Institutions Now Allowed To Send Money"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The government has given the green light for money transfer service to resume its full function; send and receive money.<\/p>

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Last month, PM Gaston Browne, had indicated that the government may soon allow outward flow of funds under new more relaxed guidelines.<\/p>\n

Prior to the new guidelines, financial institutions were subjected to offering limited cash service where they are only allowed to receive money.<\/p>

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Now under the new guidelines coming out of Wednesday\u2019s Cabinet meeting, these entities may offer full transfer services; that is sending as well as
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\u201cAll Money Services Businesses conducting money transfers pursuant to a Class A licence issued by the Financial Services Regulatory Commission,\u201d the government release said.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, coming out of the same cabinet meeting, Real Estate Agents may begin again to show clients around.<\/p>

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However they are being instructed to adhere to the rules of social distancing including wearing masks.<\/p>\n

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