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re·mit

 (rĭ-mĭt′)
v. re·mit·ted, re·mit·ting, re·mits
v.tr.
1. To transmit (money) in payment.
2.
a. To refrain from exacting (a tax or penalty, for example); cancel.
b. To pardon; forgive: remitted their sins.
3. To restore to a former condition or position.
4. Law
a. To refer (a case) to another court for further consideration or action.
b. To refer (a matter) to a committee or authority for decision.
5. To allow to slacken: The storm remitted its fury.
v.intr.
1. To transmit money.
2. To diminish; abate: The symptoms of the disease remitted.
n. (rĭ-mĭt′, rē′mĭt)
1. A matter remitted for further consideration.
2. Chiefly British An area of responsibility; scope.
[Middle English remitten, to send back, from Latin remittere : re-, re- + mittere, to send.]
re·mit′ment n.
re·mit′ta·ble adj.
re·mit′ter n.
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remitter

(rɪˈmɪtə)
n
1. (Law) Also: remittor a person who remits
2. (Commerce) Also: remittor a person who remits
3. (Law) property law the principle by which a person out of possession of land to which he or she had a good title is adjudged to regain this when he or she again enters into possession of the land
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remitter

[rɪˈmɪtəʳ] N → remitente mf
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remitter

n (= sender) → Überweiser(in) m(f)
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The moment the account is credited, the remitter shall receive an SMS in his mobile and at the same time the beneficiary in India too gets the credit confirmation SMS.
Federal Bank and UAE Exchange Jointly Launches "FED FLASH" Instant Remittance -to Accounts
I-Express facility offers the remitter, the option of visiting any partner outlet for instant credit into the beneficiary account maintained with ICICI Bank in India, at no extra cost.
ICICI Bank launches "I Express" - instant cross-border remittance service
* Automatic delivery of home remittances in beneficiary account/over the counter system in real time; generating confirmation SMS to remitter and the beneficiary.
Federal government & SBP launch historic Pakistan Remittance Initiative
But it is a beginning--immigrant customers have opened up a dialogue with a company that will in all likelihood soon become a member of the largest money remitter, First Data.
The next frontier for economic justice: with remittances to Mexico becoming a big business, immigrants begin to take a hard look at the companies that profit
Other concern regional money remitter activity (involving companies that send money overseas for a commission) and suspicious transactions in which funds are wired to or through a U.S.
New Resource on Suspicious Activity Reports
During this time, monetary activities in EMU nations will be regulated by a "no compulsion/no prohibition" clause, which simply means that businesses, banks, and other economic entities must accommodate both the euro and the national currency (at the choice of the remitter) to settle accounts.
Banking on the euro
KARACHI -- Exchange companies have asked the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to provide Re1 on each dollar to the remitter from abroad.
Exchange firms ask for Re1 on each dollar remitted
Transactions are initiated by the remitter in Qatar using two-factor authentication.
Paystar Partners with Qatar's Commercial Bank to Provide Mobile Phone Remittance Payment Services
It has, over the years, emerged as the undisputed leader and the most preferred money remitter for expatriates in Kuwait.
Modern Exchange marks anniversary
Receivers of remittances - mainly households and families - that are sent through official or unofficial channels, who use these remittances for their own needs or to upkeep or purchase new assets for the remitter.
WAYS OF INCREASING FORMAL FLOWS OF REMITTANCES INTO PAKISTAN
Sharemoney is the online money transfer service of Omnex Group, Inc., a licensed remitter. With over 25 years in the money transfer industry, Omnex and its Sharemoney service offer money transfer options to over 41,000 payout locations around the world.
ShareMoney expands international money transfer service to Colombia

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