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                    New Zealanders are effectively being ripped off by a lack of transparency in the fees they pay to banks and other money transfer agents, according to the co-founder and CEO of international money transfer business Wise.
Kristo Käärmann, who spoke to NBR  via Zoom while on a recent visit to Sydney,
                
                
                    
                        
    
        
            
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