Article

  Comment(0)

 
Share:    Email  

Mobile payments seen as first choice in the Middle East by 2020

Shane McGinley

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 - 06:38

Consumers in the Middle East will to be using their mobile phone as the main source of making payments within five to 10 years.

“Ten years from now the mobile phone will be the primary means in which the consumer uses the phone to pay for services,” Anandan Jayaraman, chief product and marketing officer at the telecom consultancy company Connectiva, told Arabian Business on the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
 
He pointed to the example of Africa, where mobile phones are already becoming the main source of payment. 
Read the full story by clicking the link below
http://www.arabianbusiness.com/581775-mobile-payments-seen-as-first-choice-in-me-by-2020
 
Tags: Mobile Payments, EMEA, Middle East

Sponsored Links
 

 

  Article

   Comments(0)

 
Login or register to post comments
[Show comment]

FEATURED EVENTS

The 2012 Mobile Money ForumMobile Money Canada 2012

Stay Connected

 
Sign Up for the Latest in:
 
 
Mobile Money Transfer
Mobile Commerce
Micro Finance
Mobile Technology
EMEA
APAC
Mobile Payments
Mobile Banking
Mobile Marketing
Global
Americas
Company
(*)
 

MOST POPULAR

HEADLINES

1.U.S. Bank Launches Banking App for iPad
2.Technology is taking over traditional banking functions
3.Visa expects mobile payments to surge at Olympics
4.How Cash Keeps Poor People Poor
5.How Cash Keeps Poor People Poor
6.Roshan and Western Union Launch International Mobile Money Transf

FEATURED COMPANIES

MOST POPULAR

BLOGS

1.Getting Mobile Payments Done
2.MMU moves into an exciting new phase …
3.Mobile Roadmap: Calculating Hard ROI on Soft ROI Initiatives
4.Is a third-party provider the key to unlocking the potential of M
5.A missed opportunity: Mobile money failing to meet the needs of s
6.Mobile Payments and Android. Are you ready?
7.Announcing the results of the 2011 Global Mobile Money Adoption S
8.The Demise of Nokia Money

 
 

Mobile Financial News from around the web

 
 
 

Inside the DonRiver Network