In the opposite direction, funds also can be sent from an i-mode phone in Japan to another beneficiary's account at a participating bank or financial institution in Brazil, South Korea or China (apart from the Philippines, of course) – as all four countries comprise of 80% of all foreign residents in Japan. There are plans to introduce this model in other countries, with smartphone users being able to use the service in the near future. All remittances will cost roughly $12.39 after conversion, making it far more affordable compared to a host of other overseas remittance services.
source: Ubergizmo
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