[asterisk-biz] International DID provider and wholesale A-Z termination and Dedicated servers supporting moneybooker

Mon Aug 16 11:31:51 CDT 2010

we have to go to our bank to do international transfers in the uk as well...
it's not a problem for most countries, but india is one of the countries you
must be there in person for.

On 16 August 2010 17:22, C.Savinovich <c.savinovich at itntelecom.com> wrote:

> >> Well I need to go to bank branch even in london for making international
> wire transfers.
>
>   Maybe it is the bank you are using my friend.  Or maybe the country you
> are wiring to.  But to think that in the entire UK there is not one single
> financial institution that allows international money wiring from their
> portals?
>
> CS
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Mitul Limbani
> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 1:13 PM
> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] International DID provider and wholesale A-Z
> termination and Dedicated servers supporting moneybooker
>
> Well I need to go to bank branch even in london for making international
> wire transfers.
>
> Terrorism n Money Laundering has changed the scenario with banks worldwide.
>
> Mitul Limbani
> Boloh Ltd.
> www.boloh.co.uk
>
>
> "C.Savinovich" <c.savinovich at itntelecom.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> >>>> regarding wire transfers here in pakistan, it takes time and I have to
> >visit bank personally
> >
> >
> >
> >  I straight can't believe you that in Pakistan you have to visit a bank
> >personally to make an international wire transfer.  It is just not
> possible
> >that in this date and age banks don't allow international wire transfers
> >from their portals.  Pakistan is too big of a country for that. unless it
> is
> >specifically blocked for anti-terrorist reasons.  And even so, how can
> >thousands of businesses in Pakistan function if they don't have that
> feature
> >available?
> >
> >
> >
> >CS
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> >[mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Nasir Iqbal
> >Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2010 9:02 AM
> >To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> >Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] International DID provider and wholesale A-Z
> >termination and Dedicated servers supporting moneybooker
> >
> >
> >
> >Thanks for feedback ,
> >
> >Just planning to start voip business and  regarding wire transfers here in
> >pakistan, it takes time and I have to visit bank personally so just
> looking
> >an alternative payment methods
> >
> >Regards
> >
> >On Sat, Aug 14, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Alex Balashov <abalashov at evaristesys.com
> >
> >wrote:
> >
> >On 08/13/2010 05:16 PM, Bret McDanel wrote:
> >> On Fri, 2010-08-13 at 17:04 -0400, Alex Balashov wrote:
> >>> On 08/13/2010 04:49 PM, Bret McDanel wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> It is weird that there is a higher processing overhead for a paper
> check
> >>>> (cheque to people on other continents) yet that incurs no cost whereas
> a
> >>>> wire has much lower processing overhead and its often much more
> >>>> expensive.  Almost like people in this country are being steered to
> use
> >>>> the ACH system one way or the other.
> >>
> >>> As a tiny company, we really can't afford to do it any other way, from
> >>> a cash flow perspective.  I'm sure there are many others here in the
> >>> same boat.
> >>
> >>
> >> That is a different issue
> >
> >I agree with your points about ACH vs. wire.  However, I don't think
> >this is really a different issue, from the vantage point of the
> >overall topic we're discussing.
> >
> >The cash flow constraints of (very?) small businesses often engender
> >an experience of paper checks as a high-cost, high-overhead, high-PITA
> >phenomenon in ways that are economically irrational from a purely
> >quantitative perspective.
> >
> >But the incentives are very different with a small company than a
> >midsize or large one.  Larger companies don't really operate directly
> >from cash;  expenses are paid from revolving credit facilities or
> >reserves, and in any case, without particular regard to cash income at
> >any given moment per se.  Revenue and expenses are somewhat abstracted
> >from each other, rather than being tightly coupled in a time-sensitive
> >way.  Bills are paid and payments are collected on more or less 30 day
> >terms, and sometimes much more than that, and from a financial
> >governance perspective, accrual is what matters.
> >
> >So, it's almost as if the entire process of concrete money actually
> >changing hands per se were a minor technicality, rather than a central
> >theme of the company's ability to continue operating.  Everyone will
> >eventually get their checks in the mail, and the schedule on which
> >that happens is largely a function of process and accounting people's
> >workflow on both sides.  Neither side is overly concerned about it, as
> >long as the payment is made at some point within the required terms,
> >in principle.  The ability to keep the lights on isn't a function of
> >the contents of the treasure chest except in the broadest sense possible.
> >
> >The point - and what makes it relevant to this discussion - is that
> >the economics of transacting payment depend on who you're dealing
> >with, and mainly their size.
> >
> >
> >--
> >Alex Balashov - Principal
> >Evariste Systems LLC
> >1170 Peachtree Street
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> >Atlanta, GA 30309
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> >Web: http://www.evaristesys.com/
> >
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