EMP Brings Electronic Payment Card Processing to Cameroon

Emerging Markets Payments (EMP), an electronic payments card processing company in the Middle East and Africa, announced today that it has been appointed to provide electronic payments processing for taxes and customs fees at the Port of Douala in Cameroon. EMP has committed to pilot the service from next month, with the full launch scheduled

Opportunities abound in Angola for Standard Bank

Angola’s economy is expected to expand by 7% to 9% a year over the next decade. It’s one of the fastest growth rates in the world, yet the country’s financial sector is just keeping pace. So it may seem a bit ambitious for Standard Bank de Angola to aim even higher. As part of Africa’s

NCR Check Bureau Helps Expand Secure Documents Business in Middle East and Africa

 NCR Corporation thas expanded its relationship with PLANAD, Angola, in order to help grow its secure documents business in its Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. PLANAD, one of the largest IT distributors for financial institutions in Angola, will begin implementing NCR Check Bureau solution for its customers. In MEA, check security remains a highly sensitive

Airtel Money Facilitates Civil Servants’ Access to Salaries in DRC

‘Airtel Money’, Bharti Airtel’s mobile money platform, is making a mark in the Democratic Republic of Congo with the government embracing it to make large-scale salary payments from December last year. Now, civil servants including the military, the police force, pensioners and other civil servants can receive payments on their mobile phones. Louis Luballa, the Managing Director