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Digital payments

FinTech

Tipping the scales on mobile payments

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The app economy is here, and it has changed the way that we live. We depend on our smartphone apps for everything from entertainment to photography to messaging to personal productivity to ordering transport or accommodation. And in South...
FinTech

Plastic money and cash will soon lose popularity : Wendy Pienaar

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More consumers are seeking online solutions, with over 460 million financial transactions processed by Standard Bank on mobile devices between July 2015 and July 2016. Of these, 23 million transactions refer to value transactions amounting to R92 billion, a...
East Africa

A study reveals how digital payments can boost tax revenue

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A new study  from the United Nations-based Better Than Cash Alliance provides findings about the large potential gains for governments, businesses and citizens when digitizing payments. Many emerging economies are grappling with how to modernize their economies, improve transparency, drive...
Mobile and Telecoms

Sierra Leone: Digital payments to Ebola response workers saved lives

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Mobile phones serving as digital “wallets” for payments to response workers proved an invaluable tool in Sierra Leone’s response to the Ebola crisis, according to a new study from the United Nations-based Better Than Cash Alliance. With economic instability, natural...
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PayPal and TerraPay Unite to Expand Cross-Border Payments Across MEA

PayPal has announced a strategic partnership with TerraPay, a leading global money movement platform, to enable real-time fund transfers...
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