Mobile Technology As The New Revolution In Mobile ICT For A Cash-less Society MOBITEL MOBILE MONEY Presented by Kalhara Gamage Head of Mobile Money Mobitel Pvt Ltd How Money Evolved… Risk of carrying and loss due to theft Convenience oriented society Evolution of “hard” currency into “soft” currency Mobitel Mobile Money Problems Of Physical Cash No to “Cash” but “Yes” for Money !! Natural Resources Depletion Cash handling costs Theft Transaction costs Mobitel Mobile Money Global Mobile Market Internet Penetration 80% Singapore Internet Penetration % 70% Global Mobile Connections Malaysia 60% World 50% Thailand 40% Sri Lanka 30% South Asia 20% Indonesia India 10% Pakistan 0% 199019921994199619982000200220042006200820102012 9.2 Bn 6.7 Bn LTE/HSPA/ GSM HSPA/GS M GSM only Mobitel Mobile Money Bangladesh Sri Lanka – Facts Demographic Distribution Indicator As at 31/12/2013 Population 20.5 Million GDP per capita USD 3,280 Literacy rate 95.6% (2012) ICT Literacy 40% Number of Households Households with Electricity Mobitel Mobile Money 4.927Mn 96.0% Source: CBSL, Nielsen, Ministry of Finance & planning Sri Lanka Mobile Market Millions Industry Subscribers 25 Internet Penetration 30 20 25 15 20 15 10 10 5 5 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Subscribers Adjusted (Multiple SIM usage) Indicator (2013) Value Internet Penetration % 22% 3G connection % 13% Single SIM Users = 79% Smart phone penetration % 16% Multi SIM Users = 21% Mobile social media penetration % 6.6% Source: Mobitel Estimates, Nielsen, Q2 2014 Mobitel Mobile Money 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 E 0 0 Mobile Vs Banking Penetration Mobitel Mobile Money Cash – Less Modes SMS Banking/ USSD Banking / Mobile Banking Plastic Cards Mobile Money NFC Solutions / Stored Value Mobitel Mobile Money Mobile Banking… SMS / USSD Banking • • • • • Initial form of banking transactions Linked with Bank account Limited access Limited functionality Slow roll out due to complicated registration processes Mobile Banking Solution / Internet Banking • • • • • Mobitel Mobile Money Convenient and rich UI Bank Account Transfers Bill Payments Account Statements Balance Inquiries NFC Solutions.. / Stored Value Near field communication (NFC) - is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish radio communication with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, typically a distance of 10 cm (3.9 in) or less. • Disconnected transactions • Payment authentications • Close proximity fund transfers • Ticket Bookings • Parking ticket payments • POS Payments Mobitel Mobile Money Common Uses of Mobile Financial Solutions Mobitel Mobile Money What Is Mobile Money Digitized money Cash-less Operation Operator-led model Virtual bank account in the mobile phone Mobitel Mobile Money Mobile Money Deployments • 200 Mobile Money for the Unbanked services live deployments • 113 planned deployments Source – GSMA Mobitel Mobile Money World Trend For Mobile Money - 2013 3 Billion USD Volumes by end of 2016 Mobitel Mobile Money World Trend For Mobile Money - 2013 203 million registered mobile money accounts– 61 million active worldwide Nine markets already registered mobile money accounts than bank accounts (Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Madagascar, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe) 900,000 Agent Outlets – 48% Active 20,000 Companies use Mobile Money to make / accept payments Mobitel Mobile Money Virtual Wallet Concept “Virtual Wallet” Virtual Wallet is attached to Mobile Number Virtual Wallet can a. store physical money in electronic form b. use for payments in the same form c. convert to liquid form when required Mobitel Mobile Money How Mobile Money Work Mobitel Mobile Money Enablers of Mobile Money • Conducive Environment Substantial mobile penetration Increasing ICT knowledgeable population Strong demand for domestic fund transfers • Shift in customer preference for convenience • Reach difficulties for financial services Spread of locations and working hour restrictions • Less / no medium available for short term storage of funds Banks discourage low balances • Low service quality of existing alternatives Mobitel Mobile Money Significance Of Mobile Money Financial Access 2009 Report "Half the World is Unbanked" • Mobile Platform extended for financial services • Competitive advantage over Traditional Money Systems and other MNOs. • Reduces unbanked and under-banked population • Usage based revenue model –profitable • Low cost transaction model • Expansion of payment and cash receipt possibilities Mobitel Mobile Money Future of Money …… Mobitel Mobile Money Launch Of mCash Mobitel Mobile Money mCash Platform Transactions Bill Payments Statements Transactions Bill Payments Statements CUSTOMER ACTIVITIES AGENT ACTIVITIES Customer Registrations mCash Distribution Liquidity management MOBILE MONEY CORE SYSTEM Transactions Reports Statements Regulatory Reports Reconciliation Reports Business Intelligence Mobitel Mobile Money BUSINESS REPORTS MNO ACTIVITIES Platform & Eco-System Manage Regulations CRM & Customer Care Distribution & Liquidity Enterprise Risk Management Innovations & Value Addition Integrations With mCash Platform WEB COMMUNICATION / HTTPS CUSTOMER mCash Platform BANK ACCOUNT INTERFACE ATMS/KIOSKS INTERFACE INTERNET PAYMENT GATEWAY INTERFACE MERCHANT INTERFACE NFC INTERFACE MOBILE APP INTERFACE ADDITIONAL CUSTOMIZED INTERFACES Mobitel Mobile Money mCash ECO System Mobitel Mobile Money Possible Future mCash Deployments Enable G2C & C2G Payments M-Commerce Payments Payroll Management Inward Remittances Mobitel Mobile Money mCash Benefits To Partners… Mobitel Mobile Money • Reduction of Overheads and other operational costs • Additional revenue channel • Distribution Network • Real-time Payments, 24 X 7 operation • More reach, Co-branding and market communication opportunities • Safe & Secure • Regulatory Support