-4.80 (-0.24%) Bharti Airtel has introduced a cross-network money transfer service in Tanzania by partnering with mobile operator Tigo. The service will be available for Airtel Tanzania and Tigo customers, enabling them to experience a secure, fast and easy mode of money-transfer services between the companies’ mobile money wallets.
This partnership with Tigo is a world first service allowing customers to transact directly to their e-wallet or respective recipient’s e-wallet.
Bharti Airtel is a leading integrated telecommunications company with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa. The company ranks amongst the top 5 mobile service providers globally in terms of subscribers.