Ericsson has announced that MTN Rwanda has deployed its Converged Wallet m-commerce solution.

The launch brings easy-to-use, next-generation mobile financial services to MTN Rwanda?s subscribers, including mobile phone users that do not have access to traditional banking services. Ericsson is providing the operator with a flexible, reliable and efficient m-commerce solution that includes Ericsson Converged Wallet, systems integration and operational support.

Ericsson Converged Wallet enables MTN Rwanda to quickly introduce relevant, new and differentiated mobile wallet end-user services to its mobile money customers. With Ericsson Converged Wallet, MTN can seamlessly launch new offers and bundles that integrate telecom prepaid services with mobile money services.

Ericsson has a strategic partnership with MTN Rwanda parent company, MTN Group, to ultimately introduce Ericsson Converged Wallet across the operator?s footprint.

Part of the Ericsson M-Commerce portfolio, Ericsson Converged Wallet is an integrated mobile wallet solution that combines the company?s wallet and charging platforms.

It allows operators to reuse existing assets and bundle telecom offerings with financial services to create a complete end user solution for m-commerce needs. Ericsson?s m-commerce solutions help operators succeed in the mobile payments market by accelerating the interconnection between the m-commerce ecosystem and the financial world.