Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, launched the Ghana-Oracle Digital Enterprise Programme (GODEP) to create initial 500 Ghanaian start-up enterprises as technology business leaders towards building a robust digital economy. Vice President Bawumia, speaking at the inaugural ceremony in Accra, said the Ghana-Oracle partnership would be a game-changer for Ghana’s digital advancement and encouraged […]
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Church of Pentecost Chairman takes a swipe at gloating preachers, greedy politicians
The Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Apostle Eric Kwabena Nyamekye has bemoaned the attitude of a section of Ghanaian leaders against the ways of God. Apostle Nyamekye also condemned the attitude of some Ghanaian pastors who spend precious time preaching about their designer shoes and jackets they bought from Western countries to show their […]
Ecobank plans $500m Eurobond sale
Feyisayo Popoola with agency report Ecobank Transnational Incorporated has revealed plans to sell $500m Eurobonds at yields that may rank among the highest from emerging markets this year. Bloomberg reported on Thursday that talk in the market revealed that the notes were priced high nine per cent area as the bank said it planned to […]
Here are 7 banks in Ghana which charge you almost nothing for ATM services
Ghanaian banks have for some years now have enjoyed strong growth rates and large profit margins. Here are 7 banks in Ghana which charge you almost nothing for ATM services The formal banking sector comprises the central bank (the Bank of Ghana) and a number of other banks, including commercial banks, development banks, merchant banks […]
Glitz Africa holds first ever all-female CEO’s Breakfast Meeting in Accra
This year’s Glitz Africa Women of the Year Honors kick-started with what can be described as the first ever all-women CEO’s and business executives breakfast meeting in Accra. The Breakfast Meeting forms part of a three-day event to mark the Glitz Ghana Women of the Year Honors. Day one brought together, influential women from various […]
Ghana-Oracle partnership is a game-changer for digital advancement-Veep
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, launched the Ghana-Oracle Digital Enterprise Programme (GODEP) to create initial 500 Ghanaian start-up enterprises as technology business leaders towards building a robust digital economy. Vice President Bawumia, speaking at the inaugural ceremony in Accra, said the Ghana-Oracle partnership would be a game-changer for Ghana’s digital advancement and encouraged […]
Parliament approves GHC2 billion request to save five local banks
Parliament Thursday approved the issuance of a Sovereign Guarantee of up to GH?2 billion in favour of Ghana Amalgamated Trust (GAT) Limited. GAT, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) backed by the government, was incorporated in December 2018 to raise up to GH¢2 billion and invest in five indigenous banks. The aim is to rescue the […]
Bankers, experts move to advance financial inclusion in West Africa
In order to achieve progress in financial inclusion across West African countries by year 2020, the region’s stakeholders and leaders in its banking industry are set to converge on Lagos at The Future Banking Technology Summit. The summit will address issues with inclusion that is becoming highly sought so as to cater for the demand […]
Ecobank Takes EcobankPay Zone to Mushin Market
By Dipo Olowookere In its avowed commitment to deepen financial inclusion, Ecobank Nigeria, has launched an Ecobankpay zone at the Amu market, Mushin Lagos. Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Mr Patrick Akinwuntan, who launched the digital payment zone, explained that the EcobankPay zones in various market clusters across the country is to facilitate easy, secure and […]
Ecobank storms Mushin with EcobankPay Zone
Ecobank Nigeria in its avowed commitment to deepen financial inclusion has launched an Ecobankpay zone at the Amu market, Mushin, Lagos. The Managing Director, Ecobank Nigeria, Patrick Akinwuntan, who launched the digital payment zone, explained that the EcobankPay zones in various market clusters across the country is to facilitate easy, secure and convenient transactions in […]