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"Just How Transformational Is M-Banking?"

This paper, published by FinMark Trust of South Africa in February 2007, "asks how mobile banking (m -banking) has changed, or will change, access to basic banking accounts. It analyzes recent data from South Africa on financial service use and attitudes, using the access frontier approach," according to its executive summary.

Accounts
Banking the Unbanked
Commercial Financial Services
Mobile Banking
Publications
Savings
South Africa