Access Bank is building a payment rail to connect Africa’s remittance market

Access Bank, a tier-1 Nigerian commercial bank present in 22 countries, is building a payment rail, Access Africa, to allow people and businesses to send money across the continent through Access bank accounts. 

“It’s our proprietary rail that connects Africa,” Rob Giles, Access Bank’s senior retail banking advisor, said at a media parley on November 22. 

Access Bank will use its…