What is the role of the GSMA?
The GSMA is working to develop the ecosystem and create a commercial and technical framework that will enable mobile operators to quickly and easily set up mobile money transfer services. • To encourage participation by mobile operators. • To work with governments and development agencies to identify the optimum regulatory framework. • To support development and replication strategies. • To accelerate convergence of mobile communications and financial services to bank the un-banked. • To encourage development of applications and systems that are interoperable and globally scalable so that the maximum number of people benefit.