ELECTRONIC AND MOBILE FUND MANAGEMENT PLATFORMS (POST E PAY)
Sector: Finances
Type: Public
Project manager: Niger Post
Estimated cost (USD): USD 600,000
Estimated cost (FCFA): FCFA 300 million
This project is part of the ongoing financial inclusion via ICTs policy in Niger. The core objective is to accelerate the population’s financial inclusion rate, shifting from 4% bankarization rate to at least 27%, which is possible thanks to this platform. Therefore, through Niger’s biggest financial network with NIGER POSTE (over 92 contact points and in 2018 over 150), we would like to deliver innovating (mobile wallet, tontine savings plans, inter account transfers, etc….), modern and local financial services to meet demands to consolidate the country’s socio-economic development
Benefits
- Existence of a strong growing demand;
- Promotion of financial inclusion via ICTs;
- Justified economic profitability: enhance the service quality of NIGER POSTE;
- Increase the e-payment usage rate in Niger.
CHARACTERISTICS OF PARTNERSHIP REQUIREMENTS
Project Design: State /partner
Funding: State /partner
Implementation: State /partner
Operations: State /partner
Risk sharing: State /partner