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- GHANA:Mobile Money fraud threatens emerging payment technologies
- Virtual card for online shopping payments are on the up, says Standard Bank
- DSSCPaymenta, VAS2NETS Partner With Authorised Payment Service Providers
- GHANA: 1.4bn Mobile Money Transactions Between 2017-18
- KENYA: Digital payments on the rise in hidden-sight
- FirstBank unveils Verve Global card in U.S.
- KENYA: Cash payment still 'King' despite digital money growth- survey
- India Turns 350,000 Postmen Into Bankers To Serve Customers In Remote Areas
- NIGERIA: Banks record 2.6 million instant pay transactions
- NIGERIA:Paga’s transactions hit N1.5tn in seven years
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DSSCPaymenta, VAS2NETS
Partner With Authorised Payment Service Providers, digitalising The Flow And
Use of Money Into NigeriaThis partnership,...
FirstBank of Nigeria Limited has launched Verve Global Card in the United States (US).The Verve Global Card is a new entry to the array of card p...
Ife OgunfuwaBank customers carried out about 2.6 million transactions on Nigeria Interbank Settlement System Instant Pay platform on Friday; live...
Nike PopoolaPaga, one of the mobile payments companies, says it has crossed N1.5tn in transactions since its commercial launch in August 2012.Thi...
Nigerians in diaspora can now remit money home in Naira by direct transfer into bank accounts using Paymenta.The product which launches yesterday...
Nike PopoolaThe Central Bank of Nigeria has ordered the lending institutions under its regulation to obtain the credit history of customers befor...
The growth of mobile money (MoMo) transfers in Ghana has taken many in the financial sector by surprise as many players in the industry did not e...
The volume of mobile money transactions in the country jumped by more than 40 per cent from 982 million to 1.4 billion transactions between 2017...
Despite the emergence of mobile money services, banks on the average are demanding more money from customers to open savings accounts, data from...
The Financial Stability Department of the Bank of Ghana has revealed that new regulations currently before Parliament when approved will require...
mHITs, the leading Australian FinTech mobile remittance pioneer, announces its Australian mobile remittance service Rocket Remit has expanded its...
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday touted Ghana’s electronic payment credentials, saying that, the country is the undisputed leader...
Kepha Muiruri Digital payments have continued to rise inconspicuously to break the trend of cash dominance discretely, even as cash re...
Cash is still the most preferred mode of payment in the settlement of everyday transactions in Kenya, latest report by Financial Sector Deepening...
A surge in mobile loans helped KCB Group stay ahead of Equity Bank as the fight for customers shifts to virtual platforms.KCB said it posted a...
High tax regime on mobile money could see the poor revert to more cash transactions as the rich resort to making few lump sum transactions.A stud...
VICTOR JUMASafaricom has invested Sh407 million in its international mobile money transfer business as part of the company’s efforts to expand th...
Former Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) governor Njuguna Ndung’u has faulted Treasury’s imposition of tax on mobile money services saying this could r...
JULIUS BARIGABAIn a country without a well-developed financial infrastructure—where mobile phone airtime has often been used as some form of curr...
Francis MuliSouth Sudan has launched its first mobile phone-based money transfer service, m-Gurush.m-Gurush is a short form for mobile-Gurus...
Telecom Egypt and Banque Misr have signed a cooperation agreement in preparation for the launch of WE mobile wallet.The new service will enable c...
In Morocco, the mobile operator Inwi announced it is launching its Mobile Money service Wana Money by next September.Information was disclosed by...
Noha El TawilIn a country where the population surpasses 100 million with a big portion lacking financial services while the rest need more effic...
The Western Union Company, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement, has appointed Moroccan Mohamed Touhami el Ouazzani as Regiona...
Consumers are embracing the technology offered by virtual cards, as Standard Bank starts to see the benefits of online shopping ecosystem, nine m...
Zimbabwean banks intend to fight a $100m lawsuit brought by Cambria Africa's units in the country following a dispute over payments, court filing...
Nedbank Namibia has taken the next step in its digital banking evolution by launching its top-rated Money App technology in Namibia. According to...
Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said that the tax-free threshold of the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT) will be raised from the current $10...
By Alois VingaEconet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited's (EWZL)'s subsidiary, Cassava Smartech, has successfully developed a multi-purpose application, S...
TNM Mpamba Ltd has entered into partnership with Standard Bank Plc that gives customers seamless control of their financial transactions and take...
Across the country, over 350,000 postmen are offering doorstep financial services to people in even the remotest parts of India.They are equipped...
E-commerce transactions in the UAE are forecast to total $16 billion (Dh59bn) in 2019 and grow 23 per cent annually between 2018 and 2022, accord...
CABIM Ltd, the parent company of Crown Agents Bank has announced that it has received all required regulatory approvals, to finalise its acquisit...
Business customers will have access to Western Union’s innovative WU® EDGE platform.Post Office Expands Cross-Border Financial Services Offering...
Mastercard has announced the completion of the acquisition of Transfast, a global payments company with significant cross-border network rea...
7-Eleven Japan recently launched a mobile payments feature on its 7Pay app which enabled customers to simply scan a barcode in the app and charge...
