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Revolut bridges Europe and Africa with new mobile wallet payment routes

28 mai 2024

Revolut, the global financial app with over 40 million customers, announced it has expanded its Mobile Wallets feature to include 14 new payment corridors across nine African countries using three digital wallets. Revolut plans to add more wallet routes in the coming months.

After enabling customers in the UK and most European countries (EEA) to send money to Bangladesh (bKash) and Kenya (M-Pesa), now Revolut boosts its portfolio with payment corridors between Europe and Africa (Airtel, Orange Money, MTN).

Customers can send money to African countries: with Orange Money to Botswana, Guinea-Bissau, Côte D’Ivoire, Madagascar and Sierra Leone, with Airtel Money to Congo, Gabon, Madagascar, Malawi and Zambia and with MTN to Guinea-Bissau, Côte D’Ivoire, Congo as well as Zambia.

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Anders Olofsson – former Head of Payments Finastra

Banking 4.0 – „how was the experience for you”

So many people are coming here to Bucharest, people that I see and interact on linkedin and now I get the change to meet them in person. It was like being to the Football World Cup but this was the World Cup on linkedin in payments and open banking.”

Many more interesting quotes in the video below:

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In 23 septembrie 2019, BNR a anuntat infiintarea unui Fintech Innovation Hub pentru a sustine inovatia in domeniul serviciilor financiare si de plata. In acest sens, care credeti ca ar trebui sa fie urmatorul pas al bancii centrale?