IndustryMagazineEthio Telecom-Huawei alliance boosts financial inclusionIFM CorrespondentSeptember 19, 2024September 23, 2024 by IFM CorrespondentSeptember 19, 2024September 23, 2024 According to the published mobile financial services data in emerging market, Huawei’s platform supports more than 50% of the global FinTech market activity... Read more
ExclusiveFintechMobile money dominating Africa’s fintech investmentsIFM CorrespondentDecember 21, 2021 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 21, 2021 A large section of sub-Saharan Africa remains underbanked or unbanked till now... Read more
BankingFeaturedNigeria’s central bank issues new guidelines to further regulate MMOsWebAdminAugust 11, 2021 by WebAdminAugust 11, 2021 Regulatory changes were made in this regard previously in 2015... Read more
FeaturedFintechEthiopia launches new mobile money platform called TelebirrWebAdminMay 17, 2021 by WebAdminMay 17, 2021 The platform is built by Huawei... Read more
FeaturedFintechMFS Africa’s payment solutions reaches 320 mn mobile money walletsPritam BordoloiApril 6, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 6, 2021 Sub-Saharan Africa accounted for roughly two-thirds of global mobile money transactions in 2020... Read more
BankingFeaturedKenya seeks to tighten regulatory reign over digital paymentsInternational Finance Business DeskFebruary 2, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskFebruary 2, 2021 t Safaricom controls 98% of the country’s mobile money market, while Airtel Money and other money providers account for just 1.2%... Read more
BankingFeaturedSurge in Kenya’s mobile money impacts banksInternational Finance Business DeskJanuary 26, 2021 by International Finance Business DeskJanuary 26, 2021 It is reported that nearly 20.5 million people use M-Pesa... Read more
ExclusiveFinanceAfrica sees surge in mobile money as pandemic continuesPritam BordoloiJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJuly 3, 2020July 3, 2020 Mobile money is helping African nations curb the spread of Covid-19 by limiting the usage of physical cash... Read more
FeaturedFinanceMalaysia on top when it comes to mobile money usage in SE AsiaPritam BordoloiJune 24, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 24, 2020 Online activities have significantly increased since the pandemic... Read more
FeaturedTelecomSafaricom, Vodacom complete M-Pesa acquisitionInternational Finance Business DeskApril 7, 2020 by International Finance Business DeskApril 7, 2020 The telcos completed the acquisition of the M-PESA brand, along with its product development and support services from Vodafone Group... Read more