Mohamed M’Rabih Rabou
Chief, Digital Banking Services, Banque Populaire de Mauritanie
100,000+ customers onboarded in just a few months
Mauritania is a country with low banking penetration and income levels. Only 30% of the country’s adult population has banking access. Opening and managing bank accounts is costly and involves complex processes, documentation.
To overcome price, access, infrastructure and cultural barriers, BPM, a leading bank in Mauritania desired to launch a mobile banking service to provide digital remote bank account opening services and enable widespread access to money transfer and payments or digital payments – for both the banked and unbanked segments in the country.
BPM partnered with Comviva to launch Mauritania’s first mobile bank, Bankily in Jan 2020, which allows users to provide digital remote bank account opening services and enable widespread access to money transfer and payments – for both the banked and unbanked segments in the country
Bankily is accessible through all mobile phones – smartphones or feature phones using mobile app or USSD *888# and enables multiple financial transactions digitally using next-generation digital technologies such as NFC, QR Code, and Facebook integration
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