Ethiopia

CR2’s Remote Deployment of Critical Banking Software Keeps Digital Transformation on Track During COVID-19

COVID-19 has accelerated digital banking with a significant move by customers towards online and mobile banking. With travel restrictions and working from home policies firmly in place, it is important Read More →

Jan 11, 2021 Staff Reporter

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CR2 Wins Most Impactful Project of Digital Wallet Deployment along with Dashen Bank & Moneta Technologies

CR2 is proud to announce that they have won the IBS Intelligence Global Fintech Innovation Award 2020 for Most Impactful Project of Digital Wallet Deployment along with Dashen Bank and Read More →

Jan 8, 2021 Staff Reporter

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CR2 Set to Accelerate Digital Banking in Ethiopia with Zemen Bank Win

CR2 has been awarded the tender to roll out Zemen Bank’s mobile banking with BankWorld, its digital banking platform. This is a major leap forward for the Bank’s digital banking Read More →

Dec 14, 2020 Staff Reporter

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phos and Stanchion Collaborate to Connect Merchants in Africa to the Contactless Digital Payment Ecosystem via their Existing Android Mobile Devices

Partnership is a game-changer in enabling contactless acceptance for smaller merchants across the continent

phos, the fintech behind the first-ever software-only Point of Sale (SoftPOS), and Stanchion Payment Solutions, Read More →

Oct 23, 2020 Staff Reporter

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MFS Africa Drives Cheaper African Remittances with PaySii

Pan-African cross-border payments leader MFS Africa has announced its partnership with global money transfer start-up PaySii to help facilitate remittances in Africa. The partnership with MFS Africa will enable PaySii to Read More →

Sep 8, 2020 Staff Reporter

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Visa and Bank of Abyssinia Launch E-Commerce Acquiring Business using CyberSource Payment Gateway Technology

Visa and Bank of Abyssinia (BoA) have announced a strategic partnership to drive of e-commerce acquiring through Visa CyberSource payment gateway, therefore becoming a member of Visa’s Read More →

Aug 12, 2020 Staff Reporter

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Investment Priorities of African Banks and Merchants Revealed in 2020 Digital Payments Survey

OpenWay, a global vendor of digital payment software, partnered with technology analyst house Ovum (now Omdia) to conduct the 2020 Digital Payments in Africa survey. Key retail banks and merchants in Read More →

Apr 20, 2020 Staff Reporter

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New EIB Study on Banking in Africa: Delivering on Financial Inclusion, Supporting Financial Stability

The European Investment Bank has released its new study: ‘Banking in Africa: Delivering on Financial Inclusion, Supporting Financial Stability’. In its fourth edition, this economic report analyses recent development in Read More →

Nov 27, 2018 Staff Reporter

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Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Drives Future Growth with ACI Worldwide

ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, has announced that Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), the country’s largest commercial bank, is utilizing ACI’s UP Read More →

Nov 6, 2018 Staff Reporter

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Paysafe Partners with Ethiopian Airlines to Enable Mobile Payments

Ethiopian Airlines, one of the largest airlines in Africa, has partnered with Paysafe, a global payments provider, to offer customers the option of paying via Skrill and NETELLER digital wallets. Ethiopian Read More →

Dec 5, 2017 Staff Reporter