Network International (Network), the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has been appointed as Payment Processor – Issuing by Airtel, one of the largest telecoms operators in Africa. This collaboration is poised to be a catalyst for Airtel’s continued provision of cutting-edge mobile services within the continent and beyond. Dr. Reda Helal, Group Managing Director – Processing, Africa and Co-Head Group Processing at Network International, said: “Our collaboration with Airtel marks a major milestone for our outsourced payments services in Africa. It demonstrates our ability to successfully serve Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) via our fully-fledged processing solutions and our continued dedication and commitment to the African region. We are excited to support Airtel’s growth strategy and its business development plans for the entire continent.”Ian Ferrao, Group CEO, Airtel Money – Airtel Africa PLC Airtel Group, said: “We are thrilled to partner with Network International to enhance our payment processing capabilities.

Source: The North Africa Journal June 07, 2024 10:20 UTC