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September 13, 2021
On the web
FEATURED: Equity Bank Rwanda Unveils New Cost-free Cashless Payment System
The New Times | Rwanda
“Equity Bank Rwanda has introduced a seamless payment platform where goods or services can be paid for at no charge, both to the buyer and the merchant. The new platform dubbed “Pay With Equity (PWE), fasta fasta” will allow the bank’s clients to directly transfer money and make payments from their Equity Bank accounts to MoMo Pay, Mobile Money and other local banks with zero charge.”
May 5, 2021
On the web
MTN Rwanda Lists on Stock Market
The New Times | Rwanda
“Shareholders of Crystal Telecom on Tuesday May 4, became direct shareholders of MTN Rwanda as the telco listed its shares on the Rwanda Stock Exchange…This means that the telco received a waiver from Capital Markets Authority and Rwanda Stock Exchange on the 25 per cent public holding requirement for listed companies.”
August 10, 2020
On the web
Swapping cash for online payments in Rwanda
BBC
“The coronavirus crisis has caused many problems in Africa, but it cannot be denied that it is accelerating the adoption of some technologies on the continent. In Rwanda, motorcycle taxis have long been one of the most popular forms of transport. And due to the pandemic, now drivers are able to get the public to use contactless mobile payments, as well as implementing meters that take away arguments over the price of journeys.”
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