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Driven by its natural resources, Africa's economic growth is attracting investments by logistics players such as DHL as they look to develop infrastructure and services across the continent. However, many fundamental issues still need to be addressed, such as the lack of infrastructure and the geopolitical risks.
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09 May 2011 |
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Barclays is to expand Pingit, its mobile payments app, into several new territories following the success the service has had in the UK since launching. This mobile payments service, the first of its kind to operate internationally without imposing commission or related fees, highlights the potential seen in the money transfer market, not only by Barclays, but also the alternative provider Wonga.
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24 Aug 2012 |
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Mobile payments in Kenya have shown formidable growth over the past few years and are set to rapidly become the largest payment system in the country. Despite a sudden flurry of new debit cards issued in 2011, showing that there is still life in the payment cards market, mobile payments are set to overtake card payments by mid-2013 at the current rate of growth.
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11 Jan 2012 |
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The company has announced its first foray into more traditional card-based payments, and its first real-world payments launch outside of Google Wallet in the US, with the unveiling of an NFC contactless transport card system in Kenya. This may mark a significant step in Google's branching out from its other high profile payment launches.
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31 May 2012 |
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A number of recent announcements suggest that Nigeria is set for a mobile banking boom, with several banks looking to secure a share of previously unbanked or underbanked consumers. The latest announcements from First Bank and Standard Chartered suggest that the popularity of mobile banking in Africa is spreading beyond Kenya.
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21 Feb 2012 |
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Standard Chartered has established an onshore private banking presence in Kenya and is planning to expand into other domestic markets in the region. With a strong network in the Middle East and Asia Pacific, an onshore presence in Africa will give Standard Chartered Private Bank an advantage over competitors managing wealth from London, New York, or Switzerland.
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09 Aug 2012 |
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A survey carried out by the World Bank, the Gates Foundation, and Gallup reveals significant differences in mobile money usage between low- and high-income countries, with usage much higher in less developed economies, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Higher-income countries are lagging behind in developing these services, but these markets pose a different challenge.
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