The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have ordered banks to pay N212.5 billion—85per cent of a N250 billion debt owed to telecom operators for USSD charges ...

USSD code has opened the door for many Nigerians to utilise financial services, improving the adoption of e-payment systems and financial inclusion generally. But the progress made so far is currently ...

As a digital finance practitioner who has closely monitored Ghana's mobile money ecosystem for over a decade, I've observed a fascinating phenomenon: the enduring prominence of USSD-based payment ...

Idea Cellular today said it has enabled USSD-based platform for shopkeepers and customers to conduct digital transactions using Idea Money service. USSD is mobile short code that enables financial and ...

“After analysing comments received from stakeholders, the Authority is of the view that, to protect the interests of USSD users and to promote digital financial inclusion, rationalisation of USSD ...

Cashless after demonetization but finding it difficult to pay digitally due to poor or no internet connectivity? USSD technology is the solution for you. Here's what it is and how you can use it.

Following the demonetization of Indian 500 and 1,000 rupee notes, the Government is now preaching on using more of digital devices, mainly the feature mobile and smartphones for various transaction ...

On Tuesday 16 March di Central Bank of Nigeria and di Nigerian Communications Commission impose new charge for mobile banking services as part of process to end disagreement between banks and telecoms ...

NEW DELHI: In a move to boost financial inclusion, telecom regulator Trai has scrapped the charges levied on USSD messages, which are mostly availed by feature phone users, for transactions related to ...