mbo15 Sep 2017 16:36
MobilityOne Launches "Tap 'n Pay" Services Platform For Meghna Bank
By Alliance | Fri, 15th September 2017 - 14:48
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LONDON (Alliance News) - E-commerce payment solutions provider MobilityOne Ltd said on Friday that in conjunction with its technology partner Mobility i Tap Pay Bangladesh Ltd it deployed a new mobile financial services platform for Bangladesh-based Meghna Bank Ltd.
MobilityOne currently owns 55% of Mobility i Tap Pay.
The platform, named "Tap 'n Pay" will allow the unbanked population in Bangladesh to get access to basic banking services including opening bank accounts, digital payments, fund transfers and bill payments. Tap 'n Pay will use Near Field Communication technology card as payment instrument and an android based point of sales as the payment device.
To date there has been 4,000 point of sales deployed in Bangladesh by Mobility i Tap Pay, with the plan to aggressively expand the point of sales up to the end of 2018, using MobilityOne's own agent banking solution.
"We are proud for MobilityOne to be part of the Digital Bangladesh revolution and I am confident that MobilityOne's technology will be able to bring the Bangladesh government's vision closer to fruition," said Chief Executive Officer Dato' Hussain Rahman.
Shares in MobilityOne rose 10% at 4.95 pence on Friday.
By Dayo Laniyan; dayolaniyan@alliancenews.com