Ethiopia Envisions Linking Digital ID with Payments

The National ID Project Program (NIDP) is collaborating with global fintech giant VISA to integrate its digital identification systems with

Dashen Bank Join Forces with Mastercard to Launch Virtual Prepaid Card for Travelers

Dashen Bank has teamed up with Mastercard to launch the ‘Dashen Mastercard,’ a multi-currency international prepaid card designed for travelers.

Ethiopia’s First Private Mobile Money Service Provider Kacha Receives Commercialization Approval

Kacha Digital Financial Service, a private mobile money service provider, has received official approval from the National Bank of Ethiopia

Nedaj Processes 2 Billion Br in Fuel Transactions

EagleLion System Technology, a local IT firm, has announced that its digital platform for fuel payment Nedaj has processed transactions

Visa Appoints New Country Lead for Ethiopia

Visa, the global giant in digital payments, has appointed Yared Endale, as the new Country Lead for Ethiopia. Subject to

Mobile Money in Ethiopia Could Boost GDP by $5.3 Billion, Says GSMA Report

A newly released report by the GSMA has stated that Mobile money has the potential to contribute $5.3 billion to

State-Owned Giants Collaborate to Offer Expanded Loan Products

The Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE), the country’s largest commercial bank, has partnered with Ethio Telecom to introduce a new

Global Fintech Partners with Arifpay to Streamline Humanitarian Assistance in Ethiopia

IrisGuard, a leading provider of iris-enabled payment systems, has announced a partnership with Ethiopian fintech firm Arifpay. The collaboration aims