Mobile payments taking off in Myanmar

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Visa and MasterCard have both announced that they are seeing meaningful growth in the country. Both Visa and MasterCard have announced that the penetration of smartphones in Myanmar will considerably decrease the use of cash in the country, particularly when wireless networks roll out the use of mobile payments in this poorest country in Southeast Asia. These two largest electronic transaction companies have emphasized the massive potential in Myanmar. The credit card companies have pointed out that the government of the country is also looking to grant two more telecommunications…

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