Ignacio Mas
Ignacio Mas is executive director at the Digital Frontier Institute. He is also senior fellow at the Fletcher School at Tufts University and the Saïd Business School at Oxford University.
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Why Equity Bank Felt It Had to Become a Telco – Reluctantly
Ignacio Mas and John Staley explain Equity Bank's decision to become a Mobile Virtual Network Operator in Kenya.Blog
Better Than Cash, or Just Better Cash?
Far from replacing cash, mobile money has made cash much more efficient.Blog
Why is the Progress of Mobile Money so Gradual and Patchy?
Mobile money may be inevitable, but progress thus far has been slow and results scant.Blog
Mobile Money Agents in Tanzania: How Busy, How Exclusive?
The Financial Sector Deepening Trust of Tanzania (FSDT) undertook a census of cash outlets in the country, and discovered that half of all agents do more than 30 transactions per month and nearly two-thirds of agents are exclusive to M-PESA.Blog