Redknee chosen to supply Uganda Telecom with mobile money services

Redknee’s Mobile Money 2.0 solution to enable Ugandans to overcome key barrier to accessing financial services
Redknee, a leading provider of mission-critical software and solutions for communications service providers, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by Uganda Telecom to provide Redknee’s Mobile Money 2.0 solution, enabling Uganda Telecom subscribers to pay for goods and securely store and transfer funds with their mobile phones. Implementation will begin as soon as all requirements for launching the service have been approved.
It has been projected that almost 90 percent of the five million households in Uganda do not have a bank account. Redknee’s Mobile Money services will enable Uganda Telecom to provide its subscribers the means to store funds easily and to send payments and transfers using a safe and inexpensive channel. (more…)