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Our “Finance” section features articles on the world of business, finance and fintech in Ghana and Africa
Zeepay Partners With Visa For Remittances To Visa Cards In Ghana
Zeepay has announced a partnership with Visa that will allow users abroad to send money directly onto Visa…
Ecobank Group’s Pan-African Banking Sandbox Goes Live
After a successful pilot run with select Fintechs in early 2020, the Pan-African Banking Sandbox of Ecobank Group…
Absa Bank Introduces “Absa StartUp Banking” For Local Startups
Absa Bank Ghana has rolled out a free banking service for any Ghanaian start-up business that is less…
Young Population, Failing Currencies, and Costly Payments Will Drive Africa Towards Cryptocurrencies – Says Luno
Luno, the global cryptocurrency platform, has unveiled a new report that explores the opportunity presented by cryptocurrencies in…
GhIPPS Fee Waiver For Digital Transactions Extended to June 20
The Ghana Association of Bankers (GAB) and the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) have agreed to…
Policy For Financial Inclusion And Digital Payments Launched By Ministry Of Finance
The Ministry of Finance has launched three policy initiatives designed to deepen financial inclusion and accelerate the shift…
GhIPPS To Reinstate Waived Fees On May 23
GhIPSS stated that it is currently unable to continue waiving fees on its services which include Mobile Money Interoperability (MMI), GhIPSS Instant Pay (GIP) and ACH Direct Credit.
Bank Of Ghana Establishes Office For Regulation Of Growth of FinTech
To regulate the Fintech space, the Bank Of Ghana (BOG) has established an office to oversee the growth…
Visa Partners With Kenya’s Safaricom On M-Pesa, Payments, And Technology
Visa has officially partnered with Kenya’s telecom, Safaricom. Visa will now be connected to their mobile money network.…
Chipper Cash Partners With Visa For Africa Expansion
Visa has partnered with fintech company Chipper Cash as it plans to expand its reach in Africa. Chipper…