Moneta Technologies and Visa partner to support digital payments for Ethiopian merchants & banks
Moneta Technologies ‘Amole’, Ethiopia’s mobile eWallet platform and Visa has announced a strategic partnership and the launch of the Amole eCommerce Gateway, using Visa CyberSource infrastructure that supports digital payments for merchants and banks. Through the collaboration, the companies seek to eliminate barriers to regional and cross-border commerce and offer an expanded set of e-Commerce capabilities to Amole merchants by enabling secure cashless payment solutions in Ethiopia and Kenya. Ethiopian banks licensed by international card associations can now use the Amole eCommerce Gateway to acquire international cards online on behalf of their merchants. “Today, with this partnership, we can accept digital payments from anywhere. As recently as 2018, a developer or business owner in Ethiopia did not have the ability to accept online payments until Amole introduced its open API platform in July 2018. We started Amole to become the payment and commerce platform t...