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Case Study – GCash
Globe a leading telecommunication company in the Philippines launched Gcash, their m-commerce service, which transformed a mobile phone into a...
International remittance firms join the scramble in Asia
Western Union and MoneyGram International are looking for new revenue streams in Asia, in particular looking for ways to displace...
Standard Bank introduce P2P system
Standard Bank’ new service, Instant Money, will use Spar’s 850 stores throughout South Africa to reach communities in some of...
Boost for mobile banking for the unbanked
CGAP has announced a new partnership with the UK Department for International Development (DFID) to expand ongoing global efforts to...
Gartner rubbishes Citi mobile trial
Gartner analyst Kristin Moyer has taken issue with recent reports praising Citi’s ‘Tap and Pay’ mobile payments trial in India...
The Mobile Money Revolution?
A majority of Kenyan adults have used mobile money (m-money) services, according to the 2009 AudienceScapes national survey of Kenya...
Pudong Development Bank plans to sell stake to China Mobile
Chinese mobile telecommunication operator China Mobile or its state-owned parent may buy 20% of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank for $5.9...
Visa in Africa: compete or partner
Global payments technology company Visa International is courting mobile phone network operators with a view to tying up partnerships that...