Tag: money transfer
How digital technology is powering up East Africa’s growing gig economy
The 2020 Mastercard Gig Economy Industry Outlook report indicates that there is rapid development of the global Gig Economy, projecting double-digit annual growth for the industry over the next five years. CNBC Africa spoke with Ngozi Megwa, Senior vice President, Digital Partnerships, Middle East and Africa at Mastercard on the purpose of the study and the impact this fast-growing industry has on the East African economy.
Mastercard empowers Middle East & Africa fintechs to launch and expand rapidly
Mastercard has launched Fintech Express designed to facilitate emerging fintechs’ launch and expansion in the Middle East and Africa. With the power of partnerships and Mastercard’s expertise, technology, and global network, start-ups will be able to focus on innovation that drives the digital economy. On more on this we had a conversation with Gaurang Shah, Senior Vice President, Digital payments and labs for Middle East and Africa at Mastercard.
MFS Africa CEO on how to solve money transfer challenges in Africa amid COVID-19
The current pandemic has radically transformed the world of business, with many having to adapt fast and use unconventional methods to keep their businesses working. Dare Okoudjou, CEO and Founder of MFS Africa joined CNBC Africa on how to solve the money transfer challenge that is preventing African businesses from growing as much as they should.
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