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December 6, 2024

The power of 400 million merchants across emerging markets

Small merchants in emerging markets form the backbone of local economies, encompassing an estimated 300 million to 400 million merchants across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Contributing up to 60% of GDP and 70% of total employment, they are pivotal drivers of economic activity.
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November 21, 2024

Southeast Asia: Digital VAS in a Diverse, Dynamic, and Globally Strategic Region

Southeast Asia is a region like no other. Diverse in its cultures, dynamic in its growth, and globally strategic in its influence. As it transforms into a digital powerhouse, one force is at the heart of this change: digital Value-Added Services (VAS).
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October 25, 2024

Future of Telecoms

The telecommunications industry is undergoing a profound transformation, where the power of connectivity is reshaping industries, societies, and everyday life. There are infinite possibilities, infinite industries, creating infinite opportunities. And Airvantage plays a pivotal role in predicting and implementing personalised services for telecoms’ customers across emerging economies.
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In the rapidly evolving telecommunications landscape, Digital Value-Added Services (VAS) are emerging as a game-changer, especially in regions like Latin America.
October 15, 2024

Let’s Talk LATAM: The Impact of Innovative Digital Value-Added Services

In the rapidly evolving telecommunications landscape, Digital Value-Added Services (VAS) are emerging as a game-changer, especially in regions like Latin America. These services go beyond basic connectivity, transforming mobile phones into essential tools for financial inclusion, daily convenience, and economic empowerment. In areas where traditional banking and utilities access is limited, services like airtime and data advances, micro-loans, and utility vouchers are revolutionising lives.
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Learn how AI and ML technologies from Airvantage are reshaping digital value-added services, driving financial inclusion, and boosting user engagement.
August 14, 2024

AI & Machine learning for digital VAS.

Emerging economies are rapidly becoming global hubs for digital innovation. With fast-growing populations and increasing mobile connectivity, these regions present vast opportunities for businesses to deliver services that can profoundly enhance the quality of life for millions of people.
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Discover Airvantage’s AI-driven airtime advances, tailored to keep you connected effortlessly. Join us for a seamless experience.
August 8, 2024

Welcome to the World of Churn: Your Guide to Keeping Customers Happy and Loyal with Airvantage

Understanding churn isn’t just about numbers; it’s about grasping the deeper needs and behaviors of your customers. It’s crucial for keeping your customer base thriving and satisfied. So, let’s explore how you can leverage strategies to keep customers engaged and how Airvantage’s specific services make this easier.
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Explore statistics and insights on the challenges faced by unbanked populations in emerging economies, driving financial inclusion at Airvantage.
July 17, 2024

Unbanked statistics in emerging economies.

At Airvantage, we are passionate about driving financial inclusion and addressing the challenges faced by unbanked populations in emerging economies. Here, we delve into some key statistics and insights that highlight the current state of unbanked markets.
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Discover how mobile money transfers work, their benefits, pros, cons, and security features. Learn how to use mobile wallets effectively.
July 4, 2024

How Mobile Money Transfers Work

Mobile money refers to a digital wallet service that allows users to store, send, and receive money using mobile phones. This service is highly rated in regions with limited access to traditional banking services. Telecommunication companies typically provide mobile money services in partnership with banks or financial institutions.
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Explore the transformative impact of mobile money in digital finance, its benefits, types, and workings for individuals and businesses.
June 2, 2024

What Type of Account is Mobile Money?

Mobile money has emerged as a transformative force in the rapidly evolving digital finance landscape. It offers a convenient, secure, and accessible way for people to manage their finances without the need for traditional banking infrastructure. But what exactly is mobile money? What type of account does it represent? This blog post delves into these questions, shedding light on the nature and benefits of mobile money.
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Introducing Dimakatso Mohata, the Inaugural Recipient of The Steve Cockeram Memorial Bursary, sponsored by Airvantage
May 27, 2024

Introducing Dimakatso Mohata

"I would like to convey my heartfelt appreciation for the chance offered by Airvantage that helped me to release my ambition of becoming a developer. Thanks to the financing, I was able to finish my BSc in Information Technology with distinction in record time and am now a proud graduate and junior developer at Airvantage." Dimakatso Mohata
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An interview with Dr Liam Terblanche, Chief Technology Officer, Airvantage
May 23, 2024

The Steve Cockeram Bursary

An interview with Dr Liam Terblanche, Chief Technology Officer, Airvantage‍ about The Steve Cockeram bursary program which honours the memory and legacy of a cherished team member, Steve Cockeram, who passed away in 2020.
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Explore how digital identity services are transforming financial inclusion in developing regions, enhancing security and accessibility.
April 25, 2024

Unleashing the Power of Digital Identity Services for Financial Inclusion in Developing Regions

In a world increasingly driven by digital connectivity, the importance of digital identity services in enabling secure and accessible mobile financial operations cannot be overstated. With over 5.1 billion people owning a mobile subscription and projections indicating that this number will rise to 5.8 billion by 2025, mobile connectivity is more than a convenience—it's a vital enabler of economic participation.
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Discover how mobile money is revolutionizing financial access and inclusion across South Africa, offering secure, convenient transactions for all
March 25, 2024

Mobile Money South Africa - Airvantage

South Africa is experiencing a rapid shift towards a cashless society, with mobile money at the forefront of this transformation. As more and more people turn to digital payments and banking, the use of physical cash is declining. In this article, we will explore the rise of mobile money in South Africa and its impact on the country's financial landscape.
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Explore the revolution in managing finances with mobile digital services, offering convenience, security, and innovative features for a tech-savvy era.
January 28, 2024

Innovative Mobile Solutions

Exploring the transformative impact of mobile digital financial services, this article sheds light on how these platforms redefine financial management through enhanced convenience, robust security, and a wide array of features, from banking to investing. It also forecasts future trends, underlining technology's pivotal role in shaping an accessible and efficient financial landscape.
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Discover UAdvance, the innovative airtime lending service by Ufone 4G and Airvantage, designed to keep you connected.
September 14, 2023

Airvantage, Neem and Ufone 4G Launch UAdvance for Instant Airtime Lending in Pakistan

In a thrilling development within Pakistan's dynamic telecom arena, Airvantage, powered by the cutting-edge Neem embedded finance platform, has proudly unveiled a game-changing innovation in collaboration with the leading Pakistani telecom giant, Ufone 4G – introducing the revolutionary UAdvance!
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