Mobile Money Embracing Payments as a Platform in Asia Read more about Mobile Money Embracing Payments as a Platform in Asia After a decade of growth, mobile money continues to provide innovative services that are having a profound commercial and social impact in emerging markets. The Asian landscape however is evolving fast: increased competition and strong growth in smartphone penetration are propelling evolution towards a platform-based approach, connecting consumers with third-party services across diverse industries. This session will explore recent innovations and emerging trends from Asia. What are the key regulatory challenges in the region? and what are the enablers to accelerate growth?
Ruan Swanepoel Keywords payments digital finance inclusive finance Read more about Ruan Swanepoel Ruan Swanepoel is the Head of the GSMA’s Mobile Money programme, where he oversees the strategic direction of the programme, engaging with a broad range of external stakeholders. Prior to joining the GSMA, he worked in Southeast Asia for Wing Cambodia as the Chief Commercial Officer.