Xpress Money Gets on Ground to Bring Solace to Pakistan Flood Victims
Online, November 7, 2010 (Newswire.com)
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Joining hands with the prominent NGO in Pakistan, Al Khidamat Foundation, Xpress ‎Money went a step ahead and got down to the ground, where the action was, and ‎played a significant role to ensure relief to the affected.‎
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Xpress Money conducted free medical camps, built water filtration plants and ‎constructed houses for the victims, thus kindling renewed hope and relief in the minds ‎of the people affected by the calamity.
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An active volunteer to humanitarian causes, the ‎responsible corporate citizen reacted instantly to the catastrophe in Pakistan.‎
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Senior officials at Xpress Money said:"Xpress Money perfectly understands the ‎importance of help on time, for it's in the business of instant money transfers over a ‎decade, closely understanding the aspirations of the communities it serves.We have ‎been helping people from different communities to stay connected with their loved ‎ones through our service, and we have very close ties with the Pakistani community. So ‎when the floods hit Pakistan, Xpress Money, as a socially conscious organisation, ‎reacted instantly to contribute in its own way for the relief of the victims."‎
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They further added:"It was important to choose the right partner on ground, for ‎our efforts to be effective and sustainable. So we partnered with Al Khidamat ‎Foundation. This is in line with our policy to associate with reputed NGOs and use our ‎extensive network in over 95 countries to execute our role as a strong corporate citizen ‎in support of human causes. Xpress Money is a popular brand among various global ‎communities, and situations such as these give us an opportunity to pay back their trust ‎on us."‎
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Apart from sending a team to Pakistan's flood affected areas, ‎Xpress Money also initiated various measures to aid the relief. Every remittance to ‎Pakistan through Xpress Money, contributed AED 1 to the relief fund without adding ‎burden to the sender's wallet, in a campaign titled 'Send for free, Set them free', at the ‎end of which a substantial amount was handed over to the NGO in Pakistan.‎
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Xpress Money is popular among Pakistani community as an instant money transfer ‎brand due to several unique features offered including free remittances to Pakistan.‎