{"id":38875,"date":"2025-08-08T09:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T09:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.prnasia.com\/story\/archive\/4747275_AE47275_0"},"modified":"2025-08-08T09:53:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T09:53:00","slug":"truecaller-crosses-100m-monthly-active-users-in-middle-east-and-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/transmediavictoria.net.au\/?p=38875","title":{"rendered":"Truecaller, crosses 100M monthly active users in Middle East and Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-location\">STOCKHOLM<\/span><\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\"><span class=\"xn-chron\">Aug. 8, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; <b>Truecaller, the leading global platform for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communications, reached a significant milestone in August as the number of monthly active users (Android and iOS) crossed 100 million in the MEA-region, representing a 19% growth y-o-y.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span> and <span class=\"xn-location\">Africa<\/span> experiencing significant growth in smartphone adoption and mobile data adoption, we&#8217;re really happy that we&#8217;re able to solve communication problems for individuals and businesses in that region. MEA, like <span class=\"xn-location\">India<\/span> and many other markets, are mobile first markets with your mobile number being the primary identifier, and Truecaller has always grown organically in such markets. We&#8217;re continuing to strengthen our organization and our partnerships in the region, because we believe that the MEA is poised for significant growth for many years ahead,&#8221; said Rishit Jhunjhunwala, CEO.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the largest markets in MEA for Truecaller are <span class=\"xn-location\">Egypt<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Nigeria<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">South Africa<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Kenya<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Algeria<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-location\">Ghana<\/span>, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Jordan<\/span> where Truecaller is used on 20-45% of connected smartphones in those markets.<\/p>\n<p><b>For more information, please contact:<br \/><\/b><span class=\"xn-person\">Andreas Frid<\/span>, Head of IR &amp; Communication<br \/>+46&nbsp;705 29 08 00 <br \/><a href=\"mailto:andreas.frid@truecaller.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">andreas.frid@truecaller.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>About Truecaller<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Truecaller (TRUE B) is the leading global platform for verifying contacts and blocking unwanted communication. We enable safe and relevant conversations between people and make it efficient for businesses to connect with consumers. Fraud and unwanted communication are endemic to digital economies. especially in emerging markets. We are on a mission to build trust in communication. Truecaller is an essential part of everyday communication for more than 450 million active users. Truecaller is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm since <span class=\"xn-chron\">8 October 2021<\/span>. For more information please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4484528-1&amp;h=1840773128&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fcorporate.truecaller.com%2F&amp;a=corporate.truecaller.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">corporate.truecaller.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This information was brought to you by Cision <a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4484528-1&amp;h=3910869628&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2F&amp;a=http%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">http:\/\/news.cision.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=4484528-1&amp;h=3710398385&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Ftruecaller-ab%2Fr%2Ftruecaller--crosses-100m-monthly-active-users-in-middle-east-and-africa%2Cc4215814&amp;a=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.cision.com%2Ftruecaller-ab%2Fr%2Ftruecaller--crosses-100m-monthly-active-users-in-middle-east-and-africa%2Cc4215814\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/news.cision.com\/truecaller-ab\/r\/truecaller&#8211;crosses-100m-monthly-active-users-in-middle-east-and-africa,c4215814<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following files are available for download:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STOCKHOLM, Aug. 8, 2025 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212; 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