One of the global electronic payments company, Visa, in partnership with
\nthe United Bank of Africa Plc (UBA) have launched the \u2018SmartMoney,\u2019 a
\nbanking solution that comprise a prepaid card and a mobile app for the
\nAfrican market.<\/p>\n
The partnership, according to a statement, brings together Visa\u2019s trusted
\npayments technology and SmartMoney\u2019smobile app experience to establish a
\nmillennial centric product platform for consumers who want to be in
\ncontrol of their money.<\/p>\n
Speaking about the launch, Deputy Managing Director\/Chief Executive
\nOfficer UBA Africa, Mr. KennedyUzoka said: \u201cModern, young Africans are
\nconstantly seeking and devising new ways to be banked. It is with this
\nrealisation that the SmartMoney prepaid card was first developed and
\nintroduced into the market in partnership with Visa. The SmartMoney
\nprepaid card allows young people to enjoy all the features of a bank
\naccount and the minimal costs associated with the prepaid card are a
\nmassive plus.\u201d<\/p>\n
Also, the Country Manager for Visa in West Africa, AdeAshaye, noted that
\nwith the conceptualisation and launch of the SmartMoney app, \u201conce you
\ndownload the app and link it to your card, you enter into a whole new
\nworld of controlling your money.\u201d\u2019
\nAccording to a statement, SmartMoney provides convenience to make
\npurchases, perform online transactions and access to cash from ATMs.
\nSmartMoneyapp users also have the ability to check card balances; track
\nand budget spend, or send and receive funds between SmartMoney
\ncardholders.<\/p>\n
The SmartMoney Visa Prepaid card can be obtained and reloaded at UBA
\nbusiness offices. All that is required is a valid means of identification
\nand a photo. TheSmartMoney app can be downloaded from Google Play or Apple
\niOS Store, and gives you even further control of your money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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