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Financial provider, Equity Bank has been allowed to deploy its mobile phone banking and cash transfer service over a one-year trial period. Reports CNBC Africa Equity Bank has been allowed to deploy its mobile phone banking and cash transfer service over a one-year trial period. PHOTO: Getty Images After much deliberation the Communications Authority of Kenya (CAK) gave the lender, which is Kenya’s largest financial institution by customer base, the green light to roll out its SIM card technology in order to roll out its Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) services. This is despite, the country’s largest telecommunication network, Safaricom, arguing that the SIM card poses countless security threats and should be subjected to independent audits. (READ MORE: Kenya's Equity

The combination of telecommunication and information systems has come into one product, ICTs that dictates the direction of our lives. At this point in time, Kenya considers ICT as a bubble because the Jubilee government has adopted it as one of the engines of economic development. If this has to facilitate the government idea to see that ICT trickles down to all Kenyans and who use them in what has previously been referred to as a knowledge economy, then regulators for instance, the Communication Commission of Kenya (CCK) and information disseminators have a responsibility of drawing synergies from each other in order to coherence and provide the right direction for this services to be utilized by Kenyans. more

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Kenya’s Equity Bank Allowed to deploy is Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) services

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