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Executive Insights Series: Mercedes Benz on the transformative power of chat bots

In this Executive Insights video supported by Sinch, Nikola Aschoff, head of extended digital services at Mercedes-Benz, explains how bots are giving drivers fast and convenient answers to hundreds of questions.… “How do I turn on the air con?” It’s an important question for the new car owner.

MEFMarch 12, 2020

Enterprise Communications Interviews MEFTV Mobile Payments

MEFTV interview: OpenMarket & the RCS tipping-point

MEFTV spoke to OpenMarket’s Director of Carrier Relations Lucas Walker during SMS & Messaging World about the development of Rich communication services (RCS) and the extent to which both the brands and consumers require education on the new standard’s potential.

MEFFebruary 13, 2020

Mobile Payments Regulation

Video: MEF members at Money 20/20 – DOCOMO Digital targets the sharing economy

The sharing economy has a payment problem. It's complex to manage millions of small transactions. This is why DOCOMO Digital launched NOMO. Hiroyuki Sato, CEO of DOCOMO Digital, explained it to MEF Minute... “The sharing economy is commerce with the promise of a human connection. We think of the big…

Tim GreenJuly 19, 2017

Mobile Payments VAS

Mobile money and interoperability in growth markets (part 1)

Mobile money is a widespread business today available in two-thirds of low-and-middle-income countries. By the end of December 2016, 277 mobile money services were operating in 92 countries. However, a majority of these mobile money operators provide closed loop services, which restricts the scope of digital transactions between users registered…

MEFMay 8, 2017

Industry Views Mobile Payments Regulation VAS

Industry views: mobile money predictions for 2016

2015 has seen some landmark announcements around mobile money. Proximity payments from Google, Apple and Samsung are slowly taking off, direct operator billing is increasingly popular as an app store (and in-app) payment channel option and growth markets continue to realise economic and social benefits from people transacting via their…

Tim BanksDecember 11, 2015

Industry Views Mobile Payments

Industry Views: the NFC payments opportunity

Last week MEF launched its annual Global Mobile Money report, which studied 15,000 mobile users across 15 countries. The headline statistic is that mobile banking and mobile commerce continues to engage consumers - especially in mobile first markets. 69% of mobile media users globally carried out a banking activity via mobile whilst 66%…

Tim BanksJune 26, 2015

Industry Views Mobile Payments

Industry Views: mobile money – is cash on its way out?

Last week UK Bank, Halifax, released an interesting report. The headline statistic is that cash makes up just £18.33 of every £100 spent (18%), with digital transactions soaring over the last few years. Smartphone usage has powered the change, and mobile transactions are expected to grow from £9.7bn this year to…

Tim BanksApril 23, 2015

Executive Insights Series: Mercedes Benz on the transformative power of chat bots

MEFTV interview: OpenMarket & the RCS tipping-point

Video: MEF members at Money 20/20 – DOCOMO Digital targets the sharing economy

Mobile money and interoperability in growth markets (part 1)

Industry views: mobile money predictions for 2016

Industry Views: the NFC payments opportunity

Industry Views: mobile money – is cash on its way out?

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Executive Insights Series: Mercedes Benz on the transformative power of chat bots

MEFTV interview: OpenMarket & the RCS tipping-point

Video: MEF members at Money 20/20 – DOCOMO Digital targets the sharing economy

Mobile money and interoperability in growth markets (part 1)

Industry views: mobile money predictions for 2016

Industry Views: the NFC payments opportunity

Industry Views: mobile money – is cash on its way out?

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