Banks take the lead in embracing digital payments
THE STANDARD By Edith Chumba | December 22nd 2020 at 09:40:45 GMT +0300 Edith Chumba, Head of Retail Banking Kenya and EA, Standard Chartered Bank. The African continent has witnessed an increase in the use of digital payment platforms as governments disseminate stimulus funds to mitigate the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. This means not just safer, cashless payments to facilitate social distancing during the pandemic—but in the longer-term, it also means a shift towards financial inclusion that could help get economies back on track faster after the crisis. Notably, the emerge...
Source: standardmedia.co.ke