New decree on using telecommunications accounts for payment proposed

Friday, Nov 22, 2024

Currently the use of a telecommunications account to pay for small-value goods and services in the country, called Mobile-Money service, is being implemented in a pilot programme.

Mobile-Money service pilot extended to late 2024

Wednesday, Nov 22, 2023

The Government has decided to extend the trial period for using telecom payment accounts for small-value goods and services until December 31, 2024.

More than 1.1 million customers register for Mobile Money service

Thursday, May 12, 2022

The total number of customers registering for and using the Mobile Money service reached more than 1.1 million by the end of March.

Telecom providers launch Mobile Money service

Tuesday, Jan 11, 2022

Telecommunications isn''t the booming industry it once was, thanks to the mobile market becoming saturated in recent years. This shift is forcing telecom providers to look for "new spaces" - one of which is Mobile Money.

Viet Nam to pilot Mobile Money service for two years

Tuesday, Oct 12, 2021

Viet Nam will pilot Mobile Money service across the country for two years before officially launching it, according to Deputy Governor of the State Bank Dao Minh Tu.

Pilot Mobile Money service to be licenced next month

Wednesday, Jul 07, 2021

Local network providers are expected to be licenced to pilot Mobile Money service next month after more than two years of waiting according to the approved roadmap.

Telecoms firms ready for mobile money service

Saturday, Apr 20, 2019

Only about 40 per cent of Viet Nam''s 95 million people have bank accounts, mostly in urban areas, while there are around 120 million mobile phone subscriptions

E-wallet firm wins $28m investment from foreign investors

Thursday, Mar 17, 2016

M_Services JSC, the company that sells MoMo or Mobile Money service, has raised US$25 million from Standard Chartered Private Equity and $3 million from global investment bank Goldman Sachs.