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· The Pan-African Banking Sandbox of Ecobank Group is now operational and accessible to the African Fintech community on request
· The Sandbox allows Fintechs to access Ecobank’s Application Programming Interface (APIs) for the development of innovative solutions
The Pan-African Banking Sandbox of Ecobank Group is now operational and accessible to the African Fintech community on request. The Sandbox allows Fintechs to access Ecobank’s Application Programming Interface (APIs) for the development of innovative solutions.
The Sandbox is a major milestone for the Ecobank Group on it’s Open Banking strategy and it will accelerate partnership with Fintechs and other Partners across Africa. The Sandbox will position the annual Ecobank Fintech Challenge to a Developer Platform and Marketplace of fintech solutions.
The Sandbox is designed to facilitate handholding among fintech companies. . Innovative fintechs, start-ups, product developers and technology partners can use the platform to leverage their businesses in the continent. This is an innovative platform to carry out mobile money, card payment transactions conveniently. The platform also provided APIs that allow a merchant identify itself for future merchant terminal creation as well as generate unique merchant and dynamic QR payment codes. Merchants will also be able to generate their account statement for holistic account overview.
