Orascom Telecom and Western Union form alliance Archives Published: October 22, 2008 Reading time: Less than 1 min. FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmail The lucrative money-transfer market is set to take a new shape with an alliance between Western Union and Orascom Telecom, allowing for the use of mobile phones to remit money in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmail Related articles Cisco Patches Zero-Day RCE Exploited By China-Linked APT In Secure Email Gateways Risk & Resilience January 17, 2026 AWS CodeBuild Misconfiguration Exposed GitHub Repositories To Potential Supply Chain Attacks Risk & Resilience January 17, 2026 Five Malicious Chrome Extensions Impersonate Workday And NetSuite To Hijack User Accounts Risk & Resilience January 17, 2026 Lawmakers Raise Alarm Over Rising Cybercrime During National Assembly Session Wired January 17, 2026