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GSMA and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Partner to Expand Availability of Financial Services through Mobile Phones

By: Paul Leishman: February 17th, 2009

The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced an innovative programme that will expand the availability of financial services to millions of people in the developing world through mobile phones. The mobile money for the unbanked (MMU) programme, supported by a US$12.5 [...]