Tag: instant payments
AfricaNenda boosts access to affordable payments in Africa
The year 2023 saw promising advancements in the availability of inclusive instant payments in Africa through six new or expanding public Instant and Inclusive...
Kenya launches copycat version of Ghana’s Universal GHQR QR for easy,...
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the issuance and implementation of a new standard, the Kenya Quick Response Code Standard 2023 (KE-QR),...
Instant Payment transactions to cross 376 billion by 2027; driven by...
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the number of instant payment transactions will exceed 376 billion globally by 2027; increasing from...
MFS Africa gets three new licenses in Uganda
Cross-border payments platform, MFS Africa has acquired three new payment licences in Uganda.
The Central Bank of Uganda approved the PSP (Payment Service Provider), PSO...
ECOBANK launches RapidCollect for instant cross-border payments
Ecobank has launched RapidCollect, enabling business owners to receive funds instantly from their local clients and those across Ecobank’s pan-African network.
Through Ecobank’s RapidCollect, payments...