No.
5.1.4
5.1.5
Indicative action
Implement the Financial Inclusion
Roadmap
Reducing mobile payment service
charges so that mobile money can
be used for micro payments.
Expected outputs
2.
Mobile money payments into accounts with banks and
other financial service businesses;
3.
Credit and debit card payments including MPU’s
ATM/debit card;
4.
Inter-bank money transfers and payments at a national
level, and at an international level through participation in
the Asian Payment Network;
5.
Inter-bank settlement.
1.
Continued extension of rural availability of financial
services through mobile financial services, recruitment of
agents, and awareness and skills training around mobile
financial services for prospective users of such services.
(check that this action is in the Roadmap)
2.
Interoperable and integrated digital financial services will
be established through Digital Financial Service
partnerships between financial services businesses.
3.
State owned banks will provide banking services in rural
areas.
Mobile payment accounts can be used to pay bills and transfer
money to any other account through the MPU switch and
CBM-NET.
Priority
level
Supported
by:
Related strategies
services
businesses
High
CBM
Financial Inclusion Roadmap
High
Charges levied on mobile money transactions are cost oriented.
5.1.6
Streamline
regulatory
environment (licensing included)
for providers of financial services
and payment service providers at
both central and state levels.
Grey zone operations of payment services are discouraged,
boosting trust and credibility of other licence providers.
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