Monthly Archives: December 2009
SBI mini savings goes mobile with Eko
SBI mini savings goes mobile with Eko. State Bank of India is by far the largest bank in India. To give you a sense of scale, in 1H of FY 10 (Apr – Sep 2009) customers opened a staggering 7.3 million accounts … Continue reading
Filed under business, Technology, telecom, Uncategorized
Rural banking in Malawi
One of key differences in the emerging markets is products & solutions need to be tailored to the local culture and environments. This article about rural banking in Malai is interesting as it takes about adapting traditional ATMs to work … Continue reading
Filed under Micro-enterprise, sustain, Technology, Uncategorized
The opportunity in rural markets
I have been interacting with a bunch of folks who are building products targeting the rural markets in areas like irrigation, energy and services. What is interesting is all of them are looking for an efficient and scalable distribution channel … Continue reading
Filed under entrepreneurship, Micro-enterprise, sustain
