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GSMA expands Mobile Money Transfer programme
CGAP, the global microfinance centre, has released new research and data to encourage telecom operators, financial institutions and governments to...
GSMA’s Mobile Money for the Unbanked initiative
The GSMA has announced new developments in its Mobile Money Transfer (MMT) programme, an initiative that leverages mobile to facilitate...
Macalla provides m-payments for VIVA
The GSMA launched the Mobile Money for the Unbanked Programme and the MMU Working Group at the Mobile World Congress...
Monitise awarded $1.5 million development fund for East Africa
Macalla says that Saudi Telecom Company (STC) has engaged it to work in conjunction with its partner ITS (International Turnkey...
Nigeria – The next big m-money market?
Monitise has been awarded $1.5 million by the Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF) to help fund the launch of its...
Service revenues over $10 billion from mobile payments and banking in 2013
The ability to pay for goods and services without having to carry cash or cards has universal appeal, writes Emmanuel...
Zain’s ambitious plans for Africa
Since the turn of the millennium we have heard that one day the mobile phone could replace the humble leather...
Belgacom creates new applications for mobile payments
Telco Zain has joined the East African Gold Rush also by announcing plans to bring mobile banking to over 100...