The pilot project, Vodafone said, was a key element in the extensive quality control phase of the VMT launch and an important part of achieving Qatar Central Bank approval prior to a commercial launch. VMT is a revolutionary new service that will enable Vodafone customers in Qatar to instantly make international money remittances directly from their mobile phone.  “This service is a world first and a major milestone not only in mobile telecommunications, but also in improving accessibility of financial services,” Vodafone said.

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