This is a groundbreaking announcement today from Obopay, and Grameen. [hat tip paymentsnews]. Note the inclusion of payments as the focus. Payments News: Obopay, Grameen Solutions for Mobile Banking, Payments – August 06, 2008 the Grameen-Obopay Bank A Billion Initiative will provide access to affordable financial services, including cross-border remittances, money transfer, payments, savings and credit accounts. By empowering life and work endeavors with mobile technology that is ubiquitous even in the most impoverished and remote corners of the world, Grameen-Obopay are bringing the full power of banking to those who need it most. bankabillion.org By 2018 the world’s poor … Continue reading Obopay, Grameen Solutions | BankABillion