VISA has announced its support of the new global QR Code Payment Specifications from EMVCo, the global technical body that manages the EMV Specifications. The specifications cover consumer-presented and merchant-presented
Strict Compliance For Banks’ Capital Requirement
Dr. Ernest Addison The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced plans to institute a strong compliance regime for the minimum capital requirement policy announced for commercial banks operating in the
Make Airfares Affordable – Dapaah
Cecilia Abena Dapaah – Minister Of Aviation Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Minister of Aviation, has urged airline operators to explore ways to make airfares more affordable while improving the quality of
Energy Bank MD Grabs ‘Outstanding’ Award
Christiana Olaoye (with microphone) acknowledges her recognition after the award. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Energy Bank Ghana, Christiana Ekaete Olaoye, has been adjudged the ‘Most Outstanding
uniBank Partners Erata Motors
Some of the cars on offer UniBank Ghana Limited, a leading wholly-owned indigenous financial institution, has entered into partnership with Erata Motors, an Accra-based car dealership company that imports both
Slow Non-Oil Sector Growth Worrisome – IFS
Dr John Kwabena Kwakye The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS), an economic think-tank, says the slow growth of the country’s non-oil sector, as announced by the Finance Minister recently in
Gov’t To Increase Cocoa Production
The president with some of the cocoa farmers The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COCOBOD, Joseph Boahen Aidoo says that government is implementing measures to revamp the cocoa sector. He
Finance Ministry Starts Settling GH¢3.4 Billion Govt Debt
Ken Ofori Atta – Finance Minister The Ministry of Finance has begun the process of settling its indebtedness of GH¢3.4 billion to some companies as part of efforts to save
MTN Mobile Money Generates 75,000 Jobs
Mr Eli Hini addressing guests General Manager of MTN Mobile Financial Services, Eli Hini, has said that the introduction of the Mobile Money platform has led to the creation of
Minister of Transport Inaugurates Intercity STC Board
STC Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, the Minister of Transport, has inaugurated the Board of Directors for Intercity State Transport Corporation Coaches Limited (ISTC) with a call on them to ensure the
Tigo Provides Reliable Connectivity
Amir Abdelazim Tigo Ghana has successfully completed point-to-multipoint base stations in four major business districts across Ghana. Businesses and residents within the central business districts of Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi and
Tema-Akosombo Rail Project Starts October
Kweku Boateng addressing the participants at the forum The multi-million dollar Tema-Akosombo railway project will commence in October, this year barring any hitches. This came to light on Thursday in
GHACEM Walks Staff Across Tema
Staff of Ghacem during a street walk exercise GHACEM has held a health walk and float across some principal streets in Tema as part of activities marking its 50th anniversary