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Old Dec 21, 2009 | 7:24 am
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Originally Posted by lomatopo
Bangkok Bank in Thailand charges 0.25% with a 200 THB minimum and a 500 THB maximum charge, for in-bound wire transfers. Bangkok Bank in New York charges 10 USD (for amounts up to 50,000 USD; 5 USD for amounts up to 2,000 USD), so you can do an ACH transfer. Bank of America charges me 3 USD to originate a transfer, so 13 USD plus 500 THB per transfer.
Just goes to show the charges here in UK are just another example of the 'Rip-off-Britain' culture within the financial services sector.
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