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- Kenya’s most expensive mobile loans
- KENYA: Mobile money payments rise on digital banking
- GHANA: BoG pegs minimum capital for Mobile Money companies at GHC20m
- NIGERIA: CBN to sanction banks for e-payment breach
- DHL expands Africa eShop online shopping application to 34 countries across Sub Saharan Africa
- Steward Bank and Youtap Launch Mobile Money Services in Zimbabwe
- Egypt- Banque du Caire eyes comprehensive development of mobile payment services: Fayed
- GHANA: Mobile Money service not shutting down - MTN dispels rumours
- E-Banking future of banks inside, outside Egypt: Ozalp
- What we are doing with EcobankPay, Xpresspoint Agents – MD
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BANK chiefs who breach Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBNs) e-payment reporting rules, including using unapproved third party end-to-end payment solu...
The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan has disclosed that the Bank is leveraging technology to push the frontiers of financi...
Nigeria: Quickteller, Verve, Remita, Et Cetera - Nigeria's Evolving Financial Technology Superiority
Let truth be told, Nigeria does anything banking or money handling very well; you have to give that to the country. And I believe this will get e...
By Chijioke OhuochaNigeria’s biggest telecoms firm MTN has launched a mobile money transfer service, targeting those without bank accounts, and s...
Lack of accessible financial service points is one of the key factors responsible for Nigeria’s high exclusion rate.In its quest to deepen financ...
By James EmejoAbuja — The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) may generate as much as N1.3 trillion in a quarter from Value Added Tax (VAT) on...
The Bank of Ghana has pegged the minimum capital required for operating a mobile money company at GH¢20 million.The latest directive comes on the...
Management of MTN Mobile Money says it has no intention of shutting down the service, contrary to social media speculations.In a statement in res...
Despite the collaboration between telecom companies (Telcos) and banks, a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has revealed that banks are on t...
Banks say they see mobile money as a major growth driver of their business going forward.This was one of the views of Chief Executives of 19 comm...
The Bank of Ghana’s 2018 report on fraud in the banking sector has revealed that cyber fraudsters attempted to steal at least GH¢325.9 million fr...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that during 2018, thirteen (13) remittance products were approved for eight banks to enable them partner 10...
Buying electricity on credit through a Safaricom associate is the most expensive digital mobile lending in ranking by the bankers lobby group, wh...
GEOFFREY IRUNGUThe value of mobile money payments rose by 11.1 percent to hit Sh2.5 trillion in the first seven months of this year, new data fro...
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Kenya Mobile Money Market: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2019-2024" repo...
Macharia KamauSafaricom customers borrowed Sh81 billion over the first six months of this year on the telecommunication company’s Fuliza overdraf...
By Christine KasemiireTwo months later, MTN and Airtel are yet to lift the suspension on cross-network mobile money transactions that was first n...
NAIROBI (BLOOMBERG) - With no bank account to his name, J.Barasa still found a lender to finance his passion for gambling on soccer. All it took...
Tarek Fayed, Chairperson and CEO of Banque du Caire, said the bank is keen to provide the best financial products and diversified banking service...
Blom Bank Egypt launched a contactless payment service via credit and debit cards in light of its continuous development and modernisation of its...
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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...
Lazarus AmukesheELECTRONIC payment solutions company Mobipay has sold 50,9% shareholding to Standard Bank Namibia Holdings for N$53,2 milli...
Inwi, launched mobile payment services becoming the first in Morocco to offer such facilitation to its subscribers.Dubbed Inwi Money, the new ser...
Clients of Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB) in Seychelles can withdraw money at ATMs without a bank card and pay bills via the bank’s mo...
By Kudzanai GeredeDespite inroads taken by monetary authorities to promote usage of electronic forms of payments, Zimbabwe's economy continues to...
Following the announcement of the game-changing Sasai Remittance service this week, Econet founder and Executive Chairman Strive Masiyiwa has rev...
By Fradreck Gorwe and Kumbirai TarusariraSasai App, a product of Cassava International and the first of its kind in Africa with several integrati...
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...
