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While their progress is good news for the Chinese economy, it puts the government in a conundrum. Beijing understands that fulfilling its economic and political ambitions requires…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288416
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The carrier's performance was driven in part by a 34% increase in revenue from M-Pesa, its mobile money service. Among regions, sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has the most active mobile…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB214798
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Mobile banking in Ethiopia.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197833
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Mobile financial services in sub-Saharan Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB203032
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The firm plans to expand Kenya's 4G network, while pursuing a strategy of infrastructure sharing to contain costs. The move would augment the World Economic Forum-backed Northern…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211270
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Progress in the reduction of the number of unbanked people.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206184
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These limit weekly cash withdrawals from banks to NGN500,000 (USD1,072) for individuals and to NGN5mn for businesses. One aim of the new policy is to drive an increase in digital…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275806
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Cash and cash equivalents remain significant, but lost their dominance during the pandemic. This is helping to narrow the gap between the United States and East Asian and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB274613
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Its growing middle class, diverse talent base and emerging government support for tech ventures are starting to make the country a desirable tech hub in South Asia. In 2021…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268475
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These came after leading fintech firm, Fawry, achieved ‘unicorn’ status in August 2020 with a market valuation over USD1bn, and after transportation app Swvl announced plans to…