Many of you may have heard the phase SSL when it comes to websites, many of you may not have; for those that have you’ll probably know that SSL is to do with a website’s security and for encrypting details which are transmitted between your computer and the ‘internet’ when viewing a website page. I would also suspect that when you think of SSL you will traditionally think of it only in respect to e-commerce websites and making purchases online? Although predominately true SSL is becoming an increasingly important element of every website and it will only continue to become more and more important as time goes by.
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Ethio Telecom discloses that 3.6 million people have received loans through its digital financial services. The telecommunications firm announced that it has provided credit services to more than 3.6 million customers through its digital financial services platform it has in tandem with Dashen Bank and Commercial Bank of Ethiopia.
The institution has recently launched a “Digital Finance Market” Solution where banks, microfinance, insurance and other institutions in the sector can use their technological capabilities to make their services accessible.
With this built platform, financial services have now been made available to more than 40 million Tele Birr customers.
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- Telecoms sector once seen as key prize in liberalisation drive
- Regulatory environment and competition seen as concerns
- Ethiopia suspended process for third telecoms licence last month
- Safaricom expects to break even in Ethiopia in 2026
ADDIS ABABA, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Foreign investor interest in Ethiopia's telecoms sector is cooling, sector experts and those with knowledge of the licencing process say, pointing to a bumpy first two years operating in the country for Safaricom, the only company so far granted a licence to compete with state-owned Ethio Telecom.
Telecoms were once seen as the big prize of a drive to liberalise the economy of Ethiopia, Africa's second most populous country with around 120 million people, launched after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took power in 2018.
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