Cashless society sure sounds like the book of Rev in the bible. Tagged: BusinessCentral AfricaEast AfricaRwanda EMAIL PRINT SHARE Rwanda: Cashless Economy Drive Gains Momentum BY BEN GASORE, 13 MARCH 2013 MORE ON THIS Rwandas Cashless Economy Drive Citizens Yet to Fully Embrace E-Payment Visa to Scale Up Mobile Money Solutions Rwanda Reaps the Benefits of Electronic Finan... New System to Boost Rwandas Cashless Economy New Payment System to Boost Cashless Economy Mobile Banking Changes the Way We Do Business Central Bank to Issue New Cheques RELATED TOPICS Rwanda Rwanda: Container Fees Worry Rwanda Clearing... Business South Africa: Toward a More Resilient Energy... Photo: In2EastAfrica Rwandan Franc. As part of the central banks effort to promote a cashless economy, commercial banks are being advised to encourage mobile banking platforms. It is in this line that Banque Populaire du Rwanda (BPR) recently partnered with Tigo, a telecom firm, to provide mobile banking solutions to customers who have accounts with the bank. The solution will enable them to buy airtime from their mobile phones. Paul Van Apeldoorn, the BPR acting chief executive officer, said financial institutions were working with the ICT ministry to find innovations to help the country achieve a cashless economy in the near future. One of our objectives is to continuously innovate and deliver time-saving, cashless solutions for clients regardless of where they are located, Apeldoorn said during the launch of the service at the bank headquarters in Kigali. Tigos Chantal Umutoni noted that the telecom firm wants to give clients easy access to other financial services through mobile phones. Rwanda Container Fees Worry Rwanda Clearing Agents At Mombasa Container charges levied by shipping lines at Mombasa port are making it hard for Rwandan clearing agents based at the … see more »
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