Yara Ghana has again put its weight behind the Pre-harvest Agribusiness Conference to stimulate the growth of the sector. The West African Regional Director of YARA, Mr Danquah Addo-Yobo has thus reaffirmed YARA’s commitment to the annual event this year, with an emphasis on the need for long-term partnerships. Now in its 11th year, the […]
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Carbon to Scale Digital Offerings to Africa, Middle East
By Adedapo Adesanya Pan-African fintech startup and digital bank, Carbon, has partnered with Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across Africa and the Middle East, as part of its plan to boost its digital payment offering. Under the agreement, Network International will issue and process physical Visa debit cards on behalf of Carbon, […]
Ghana: IMB Engaging Ghanaian Banks to Introduce 2 Products
International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), a United States tech giant, says it is engaging some banks in Ghana to introduce two of its products, IBM Cloud for Financial Services and IBM Cloud Satellite to enhance their operations and service delivery. "We are currently engaged with clients, assessing their workloads, which are best suited to benefit […]
Ecobank Liberia appoints New Chairman of the Board of Directors
MONROVIA – Ecobank Liberia has appointed Cllr. T. Negbalee Warner as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the bank. Cllr. Warner has assumed leadership of the Board of Ecobank Liberia following the expiration of the tenure of Professor James Dorbor Jallah, who has transformed the bank since taking up office 7 years ago. “I […]
Ecobank, Ultima Studios celebrate budding entrepreneurs in new reality show
Bold and passionate entrepreneurs will on Sunday, October 10th, 2021, get the chance to pitch businesses and ideas in a new reality TV show, Lions’ Den produced by Ultima Shows with support from Ecobank. The reality show airs every Sunday at 7pm on AfricaMagic Family, Channels 154 on DSTV and GOTV Channel 2; with repeat […]
Alleged N1.5billion Debt: Court Sets Date To Decide If To Unfreeze 20 Bank Accounts Of Bauchi Government
Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court, in Lagos, will on November 3, 2021, decide whether or not to vacate a freezing order placed on about 20 bank accounts belonging to the Bauchi State government. This is related to a suit filed by the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) over alleged N1.5 billion […]
Nigerian open banking startup Mono secures $15m Series A led by Tiger Global
Prakhar Singh and Abdulhamid Hassan, Mono’s co-founders. Image credit: Mono Mono, a Nigeria-based financial data startup, on Monday said it has raised a $15 million Series A round led by Tiger Global. The venture capital firm had previously invested in Flutterwave and FairMoney this year. Existing investors Entree Capital, Lateral Capital, GPIC, Acuity VC, and […]
CIMG releases 1st ever bank customer satisfaction survey
Dr. Daniel Kasser Tee, President of CIMG The Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana has released a ground breaking research driven survey report on customer satisfaction in Ghana’s banking sector The report, which was unveiled officially at the Coconut Grove Hotel in Accra a fortnight ago, is the first ever survey of customer satisfaction in a […]
Alabi Wins GTTA talent hunt championship
Godwin Alabi Godwin Alabi won the Boys Under-21 category of the “Talents meets Opportunity championship” at the DG Hathiramani Sports Hall last Saturday. He defeated Desmond Osei in the final match to be crowned the champion at the end of the competition designed for males and females U-11, U-15, U-18, and U-21. In the boys […]
Ecobank Nigeria Appoints Female Board Chairman
By Aduragbemi Omiyale A woman is now the Chairman of Ecobank Nigeria Limited and she is Mrs Bola Adesola, a banker with over three decades in the banking industry. She is one of the three females appointed to the board of the lender, according to a statement issued to newsmen on Wednesday. The other non-executive […]