Shannon Scribner

US Bank Blocks Transfers to Somalia

On Friday, Somali authorities pleaded with U.S. officials to  ease restrictions on wire transfers  to the region after Sunrise Community Banks of Minnesota announced plans to halt the service. Due to the large number of Somalians living in that state, Sunrise handles many of these transactions.  The U.S. views wire transfers to the Horn of Africa as risky […]

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