The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan is raising new fears for the country’s already fragile cash-based economy.
that it was suspending money transfer services to Afghanistan “until further notice.” Western Union spokesperson Rachel Rogala referred to the company’s tweet, declining further comment. MoneyGram also appears to have halted its services, and it didn’t respond to a request for comment.
“We sent money on Friday and he went shopping on the 14th, and on the 15th the city fell,” she said, speaking of Kabul. “I wish we had sent more.”
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