Mobile money’s socio-economic impact: Evidence from the global industry and Ethiopia
Tuesday 31 Oct 2023 | Central Insights Unit | English | Financial inclusion for women | Mobile for Development | Mobile health | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Resource | Video |
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Mobile money: How digital payments have impacted economic growth
Thursday 19 Oct 2023 | Mobile access and use | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Mobile Money Programme - filter | Mobile money subject | Report | Resource |
This report summarises the results of an econometric analysis carried out by GSMA Intelligence, commissioned by the GSMA Mobile Money programme.
The State of Mobile Money: Insights from Industry
Wednesday 16 Aug 2023 | Financial inclusion for women | Mobile access and use | Mobile for Development | Mobile health | Mobile Money | Mobile Money Programme - filter | Mobile money subject | Video |
Mobile money has experienced tremendous growth over the past two decades, cementing itself as a mainstream financial service. As it continues to grow, demonstrating incredible resilience over the pandemic and beyond, the industry is ...
Financial consumer protection standards and frameworks for digital financial services
Tuesday 1 Aug 2023 | Mobile for Development | Mobile health | Mobile Money | Mobile Money Programme - filter | Mobile money subject | Policy and regulation | Regulation | Report | Resource |
This report analyses the relevance of the prominent frameworks and practical approaches for financial consumer protection to inform the development of the GSMA agenda on this subject and contribute to a safer digital financial services ecosystem.
The 2023 SOTIR Regional Cuts: Charting mobile money in Africa and Asia
Friday 4 Aug 2023 | Building the financial ecosystem | East Asia and Pacific | English | Financial inclusion for women | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Research | State of the industry and trends | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Mobile money in a post-pandemic world Mobile money has experienced staggering growth over the past two decades, cementing itself as a mainstream financial service. Today, it continues the trend by diversifying and branching ...
State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2023
Tuesday 18 Apr 2023 | Financial inclusion for women | Gender | Mobile access and use | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Policy and regulation | Report | Resource | State of the industry and trends |
Mobile money has experienced staggering growth over the past two decades, cementing itself as a mainstream financial service. Today, it continues the trend by diversifying and branching out into new regions, industries, and services. ...
State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money 2023
Tuesday 18 Apr 2023 | Financial inclusion for women | Mobile access and use | Mobile for Development | Mobile internet for women | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Policy and regulation | Resource | Video |
Mobile money has experienced tremendous growth over the past two decades, cementing itself as a mainstream financial service. As it continues to grow, demonstrating incredible resilience over the pandemic and beyond, the industry is ...
GSMA B4LL – Biometrics for All
Wednesday 29 Mar 2023 | English | Financial inclusion for women | Gender | Mobile for Development | Mobile internet for women | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Video |
With over one billion people lacking access to formal identification, biometrics offer the best solution that can help you improve customer experience and security while using your services. The GSMA's Biometrics for All platform ...
Tokenisation and the Gender Gap – The GSMA Inclusive Tech Lab
Wednesday 29 Mar 2023 | Financial inclusion for women | Gender | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Video |
Closing the gender gap in mobile ownership and usage is a market worth 140 billion in emerging economies. Entrenched social norms often prevent women from accessing critical services in emerging economies. The GSMA Inclusive Tech ...
The digital financial literacy toolkit: Addressing the gap in low- and middle-income countries
Thursday 23 Mar 2023 | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Report | Resource | Toolkit |
The digital financial services industry has seen tremendous growth in the last decade, with digital financial services (DFS) being a critical enabler of financial inclusion, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite this, ...
GSMA Mobile Money API Product Suite
Monday 6 Mar 2023 | Mobile Money | Video |
The GSMA’s Mobile Money API specification comes with a suite of products that can help reduce the costs and time normally associated with API implementation and integrations. Developed in collaboration with the mobile money ...
GSMA Gender Analysis Identification Toolkit (GAIT)
Monday 6 Mar 2023 | Financial inclusion for women | Gender | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Video |
Closing the gender gap in mobile usage could add an average of $28 billion to the mobile industry’s annual revenue. However, determining the gender of customers is often complicated by social norms and inaccurate data. The GSMA’s ...
Advancing women’s financial inclusion in Tanzania: The role of mobile money
Wednesday 11 Jan 2023 | Financial inclusion for women | Gender | Global and regional studies | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Report | Resource | Tanzania |
Mobile money is a driving force behind women's financial inclusion in Tanzania. Looking at usage data on mobile money and digital financial services from the 2021 World Bank Global FINDEX Database, women’s ...
Four years of the Mobile Money Regulatory Index: Insights, opportunities and challenges
Thursday 15 Dec 2022 | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Report | Resource |
Launched in 2018 by the GSMA, the Mobile Money Regulatory Index has proven to be useful in stimulating debate on the reforms that may be undertaken in more restrictive mobile money markets and, ultimately, help support the efforts of ...
Mobile Money: Cross border remittance costs
Thursday 8 Dec 2022 | International remittances | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Resource |
The GSMA commissioned an independent mobile money remittance price survey through DMA Global, in Q3 of 2022 as part of its work on the topic. This is a detailed dataset from the survey.
Financial Inclusion Week 2022: Reducing the gender gap
Wednesday 7 Dec 2022 | Financial inclusion for women | Gender | Mobile Money | Video |
Watch this presentation of the GSMA Mobile Money Programme that showcases findings from our research across 10 low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) on mobile money gender gaps.
Mobile Money agents sustainability in a digital era: Findings from Mozambique
Friday 7 Oct 2022 | Building the financial ecosystem | Mobile for Development | Mobile Money | Mobile money subject | Mozambique | Research | Resource | State of the industry and trends |
Agent are the mobile money industry’s backbone, digitising about USD 700 million per day in 2021. Mobile money agents play an essential role in enabling unbanked and underbanked populations access to financial services, thanks to their ...
Mobile Money Certification: Enabling safer and scalable digital finance ecosystem
Friday 5 Aug 2022 | Building the financial ecosystem | Global and regional studies | Mobile Money | Mobile Money Programme - filter | Video |
In this video, we hear directly from MTN Group, GSMA and Alliances Management how the GSMA Mobile Money Certification enables a safer, collaborative and scalable digital finance ecosystem.
Mobile Money Certification: A differentiation strategy in compliance implemented by leading fintechs
Friday 5 Aug 2022 | Global | Mobile access and use | Mobile Money | Mobile Money Programme - filter | Video |
In this video, we hear directly from MTN about how the leading fintech uses the GSMA Mobile Money Certification as a differentiation strategy in risk and compliance by going above and beyond the national regulatory requirements.
Mobile Money Certification’s value proposition for the industry
Friday 5 Aug 2022 | Global | Mobile access and use | Mobile Money | Mobile Money Programme - filter | Video |
Hear from MTN and the GSMA’s Ashley Olson Onyango about how the GSMA Mobile Money Certification enables a safer, collaborative and scalable digital finance ecosystem.