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Competition in Mobile Financial Services in Bangladesh
Competition in Mobile Financial Services in Bangladesh
Services In Bangladesh
The journey of Mobile Financial Services (MFS) is on its 5th year. Many
players are in the market and doing their best to take the vision forward.
Bringing Rural Sales into Banking Channel: Brings idle cash in millions of shops in rural
areas into the banking channel.
Cost-cutting: Mobile technology lowers the high cost of bank terminals (by almost 90
percent).
Time Saving: The use of automated delivery channels saves time for customers as well
as bank staff.
Discouraging Cash Transfer: Electronic payments lower the risks of corruption and
leakages by increasing transparency.
MFS Service Providers in Bangladesh
Together with the regulator, most of MFS are doing their best to make a place in the
market share
- The distinguishing difference between bKash and other MFS providers is in its focus.
It is a company that does only MFS and is especially focused on the unbanked masses.
- bKash is doing better than its competitors because it is mandated to provide only
financial services through a dedicated workforce and cannot afford to move away from
its MFS focus.
Why bKash is in a Lead Position in the Industry?(Cont..)
- A total 15,000 agents all over the country are trained as financial agents of bKash.
- bKash has already established it’s transparency. ensured Safe and secure
transaction, easily available agent network.
Better the Competition Better is the Performance
As we speak, some operators are spending more than bKash in media and have
more variety in services, paving the way for a stronger industry.
We welcome all such initiatives from all the industry players and believe together
we will be able to achieve the best of financial inclusion.
Thank You