mobile money

Viettel ready to provide Mobile Money service to all customers

March 11, 2021 | 11:19

In line with the PM's approval of the two-year trial, Viettel is ready to roll out the new service for its customers.

Prime Minister approves Mobile Money pilot programme for two years

March 10, 2021 | 10:39

The PM has approved the pilot of Mobile Money, allowing the use of mobile phone accounts to pay for small-value goods and services from March 9, 2021.

Mobile money in line to protect remittances

November 13, 2020 | 12:49

Although global remittances are expected to see a sharp decline as the coronavirus-induced crisis continues to drag on the whole economy, Vietnam’s remittance flow is predicted to see a better outlook as overseas citizens send money back home to their relatives, particularly in the context of the upcoming adoption of mobile money services.

Mobile money regulations explained

September 26, 2020 | 09:00

As businesses in Vietnam race to provide financial services for the unbanked and underbanked population through various fintech solutions, the Vietnamese government is closely following this industry trend and has initiated a pilot scheme for mobile money.

Banks’ support desired for mobile payments

June 25, 2020 | 14:00

New approaches, especially regarding activities of banks, are required to boost the reach of mobile money agents and expand financial inclusion in Vietnam.

Cashless ecosystem now on the cards

June 03, 2020 | 10:00

As Vietnam heads towards a cashless economy and mobile technology is becoming ubiquitous, the adoption of mobile money next month is predicted to lure local and foreign firms into joining the game.

Mobile money: moving closer to official deployment 1

May 18, 2020 | 08:02

Mobile money will likely enter service in Vietnam from June, promoting non-cash payment among the more than 50 per cent Vietnamese population who are unbanked.

Going cashless with new mobile money solutions

May 16, 2020 | 09:00

Forthcoming mobile money services are expected to play a crucial role in enhancing financial inclusion and promoting a cashless economy, with local technology giants like VNPT and Viettel accelerating the game.