The Markets | - Part 3

Alejandro Betancourt López’s Vision for Mobile Banking in Africa’s Financial Growth

LAGOS (Capital Markets in Africa): Mobile banking has emerged as a game changer in Africa, offering innovative solutions to financial inclusion and economic development. Entrepreneur and investor Alejandro Betancourt López believes mobile banking has opened new avenues for financial services, especially in regions with limited access to traditional banking infrastructure. Alejandro Betancourt López emphasizes the importance of mobile banking in his blog post “Importance of Mobile Banking in Africa’s Financial Development.” Betancourt López wrote that…

Shaping the Future of Ethiopian Banking: Innovation and Excellence at the 15th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Ethiopia 2024

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – August 14, 2024 – The Ethiopian Skylight Hotel in Addis Ababa was abuzz with energy and innovation on August 14th, 2024, as the 15th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Ethiopia Innovation & Excellence Awards 2024 brought together more than 300 global executives, industry leaders, and experts. This year’s summit, themed “Bolstering the Economy with Digitization and Financial Inclusion,” emphasized the critical role of digital transformation and inclusive financial services in driving…

Innovative payment technology for African Mobile Money Operators: VeryPay

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Can you tell us what VeryPay is all about? We see a future where African citizens are financially included by using our innovative payment technology to go cashless, create digital financial records, get access to credit and improve their livelihoods. Our mission is to simplify mobile money payment processes currently operated by telcos for citizens across Africa. By introducing our closed-loop contactless tap-and-go payment technology to mobile wallet operators, we bring speed and convenience to…

What is SASSA and How to Apply for SASSA Social Grants

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Introduction In South Africa, many individuals and families rely on social grants to meet their basic needs. The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) plays a crucial role in this by administering social grants to eligible citizens. Whether it’s to support children, the elderly, or those with disabilities, SASSA provides much-needed assistance to improve the quality of life for many South Africans. It is important for individuals in need of assistance to know the process…

15th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation and Excellence Awards 2024; Ethiopia: Ongoing Event Update

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Addis Ababa, 14th August 2024 – The International Center for Strategic Alliances proudly presents the Upcoming 15th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation and Excellence Awards 2024; Ethiopia. Taking place at the Ethiopian Skylight Hotel in Addis Ababa, this pivotal event gathers esteemed global executives, experts, and leaders to discuss the future of the banking industry under the theme “Bolstering the Economy with Digitization and Financial Inclusion.” The summit features an extraordinary lineup of speakers,…

Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity

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AFSIC – Investing in Africa is wholly focused on accelerating Africa’s economic emergence by matching investment opportunities in Africa transforming Africa’s business, trade and investment environment sustainably growing Africa’s economy and increasing African incomes in all business sectors at a continental scale. AFSIC – Investing in Africa aims to partner with companies that align on this purpose and are therefore delighted to welcome on board The Mastercard Foundation Fund for Resilience and Prosperity as a…

15th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation and Excellence Awards 2024; Ethiopia

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Ethiopia – The 15th Edition Connected Banking Summit – Innovation and Excellence Awards 2024 arrives in Addis Ababa, hosted by The International Center for Strategic Alliances. Under the theme “Bolstering the Economy with Digitization and Financial Inclusion”. Esteemed global executives, experts, and leaders will gather to propel the banking industry forward into an era defined by innovation and excellence. This collaborative summit, in conjunction with the prestigious Connected Banking Innovation & Excellence Awards, will unite…

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