bKash Limited, the largest mobile financial service provider in Bangladesh, has been ranked 23rd on Fortune’s third annual ‘Change the World’ list which recognised top 50 companies, says a press release.
Some 22 per cent of Bangladeshi adults are now using bKash, and more than 4.5 million transactions pass through the system every day, making it the country’s most popular mobile financial service provider, the release added.
bKash has made the list ranked 23rd, alongside the global companies - such as JPMorgan, Apple, Novartis, Walmart, Toyota, Nestle, Unilever, Microsoft, Volvo, IBM, American Express and Dell.
Launched in 2011, bKash is a joint venture of BRAC Bank, US based Money in Motion, International Finance Corporation of World Bank Group and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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