Category: Payments
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Interswitch celebrates 10 years of deploring Verve as global payment solutions
Leading Indigenous payment solutions company, Interswitch Nigeria on Friday marked 10 years of deploring Verve cards as trusted payment solutions in Nigeria, Africa and across the globe.Speaking during the anniversary ceremony in Lagos, Group GMD/Founder, Interswich Nigeria, Mitchell Elegbe said the survival of the brand was as a result of hard work, resilience, learning, unlearning…
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QuickCheck boosts financial inclusion with new App
QuickCheck, an online banking and micro-lending platform that provides collateral-free loans, has launched a new app to improve financial inclusion among Nigerians, while also educating borrowers about financial instruments and managing risky debts. About 60 per cent of the country’s adult population remains financially excluded, lacks credit history and cannot access financial services such as…
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Lifting cash-less banking with multi-currency card
Collins Nweze The introduction of the cash-less banking was one of the biggest news that hit the sector in January 2012. The objective, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says, is to change the cash-driven economy and reduce the rising cost of banking. The policy was also designed to promote financial intermediation, financial inclusion, minimise…
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Making Nigeria a credit driven society
In the last few years, financial inclusion has become a regular phrase amongst organisations looking to deepen the reach of financial services to unserved and underserved people across the country. This has given rise to several products, services and strategies typically designed to help a large part of the population access financial services to better…
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The Financial Inclusion Journey: Emergence of Digital Wallets in Nigeria.
A digital wallet also known as “e-wallet” refers to an electronic device or online service that allows an individual to make electronic transactions. This can include purchasing items on-line with a computer or using a smartphone to purchase something at a store. An individual’s bank account can also be linked to the digital wallet. (Wikipedia)…
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Visa, PalmPay To Drive Financial Inclusion In Nigeria.
https://leadership.ng/2019/04/30/visa-palmpay-to-drive-financial-inclusion-in-nigeria-others/