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Articles tagged with: World Bank and Mobile Banking
Financial Applications on Cell Phones to Attract 2.2 Billion Users in the Next Five Years
Eight financial applications for mobile phones are forecasted to become part of the daily routine of nearly 2.2 billion mobile phone users worldwide over the next five years, says a new market research study released by the Insight Research Corporation. According to the market analysis study, these eight mobile financial applications will generate nearly $124 billion for application developers and for the cell phone companies providing access to these applications on their networks over the forecast period. more
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World Bank Hosting Mobile Banking Conference in Egypt
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group; the GSM Association; the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor; and the UKÃ's Department for International Development are organizing the first mobile money summit in Cairo. The goal is to stimulate greater collaboration between stakeholders and help foster sustainable commercial solutions. It is also an opportunity to showcase innovative solutions and share experiences from around the world. more
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World Bank Funds Mobile Banking Development in Maldives
The World Bank has approved a US$7.7 million credit to Government of Maldives designed to improve access to financial services by allowing users to access any bank account using their mobile phone. more