branchlessbanking

17,448 branchless banking agents throughout the country made 15.867 million transactions.

HBL’s debut in branchless banking business will create competition in the market.

Are banks in Pakistan also exhibiting symptoms of similar financial malaise caused by extensive liberalisation?

Accounts increase by 50% and deposits rise to Rs187m.

SBP has issued four branchless banking licenses and is considering several others: CGAP

Largest telecom company to give Telenor a run in the branchless banking world.

agreement for the development and extension of financial services to millions of mobile phone users.

services will covering G2P payments, mobile payments and international remittances initially in Pakistan, Gulf and US

The mobile sector in Pakistan has observed an enormous growth with a subscriber base reaching above 100 million.

State Bank widens scope of facility by revising regulations.

Rising NPLs cause bank to adopt more cautious route.

SBP deputy chief says no bank can survive without IT infrastructure.

NGO to use mobile financial services for channeling its funds.

‘Payments through Blackberrys will reduce corruption and transaction costs’.

The 10m-pound facility will encourage innovation and widen access.

Aims to increase awareness of delivery channels, branchless banking.

Visa’s Brad Jones has been working out ways to help people use banking services through their mobile phones.

Over 400,000 branchless banking accounts have been opened by customers of various banks in the past 18 months.

State Bank official says mitigation of risks is imperative.

State Bank to make regulatory framework flexible.

Defining a new age of mobile financial services.