Fintech develops WhatsApp-powered bank card for those who can’t access conventional banking

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GUEST - Matt Coquillon, co-founder of Mama Money
Mama Money Financial Services, a fintech specialising in cost-effective money transfers, has launched a new bank card that enables cardholders to manage their account and money through a WhatsApp solution. In collaboration with Access Bank and Pick n Pay, the Mama Money Card aims to overcome the challenges faced by millions in the country where there are barriers to conventional banking services.

20 Nov 2PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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