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Telecoms and EMI Chambers congratulate President-elect John Mahama
The Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications and the EMIs Chamber of Ghana have extended their warm congratulations to His Excellency John Dramani Mahama on his election as President of the Republic of Ghana.
In a statement issued by Ing. Dr.…
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Taptap Send resumes operations to Ghana
Taptap Send, a prominent money transfer company, has resumed its operations in Ghana following a month-long suspension due to a directive from the Bank of Ghana (BoG).
The company was forced to halt services between November 8 and December…
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Africa Prosperity Network (APN) 2025: Africa unites to solve infrastructure challenges
The Africa Prosperity Network (APN) has kicked off preparations for the 2025 Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD) and Africa Prosperity Champions Awards (APCA) with a high-profile Partners’ Cocktail held at the AfCFTA Secretariat in Accra on…
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Access Bank completes acquisitions of Stanchart subsidiaries in Angola and Sierra Leone
Access Bank Plc has successfully finalised the acquisition of Standard Chartered Bank’s subsidiaries in Angola and Sierra Leone, the financial institution announced on Wednesday.
The milestone, confirmed in a statement signed by company…
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Bank of Ghana launches gold coin to boost cedi and investments
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced the Ghana Gold Coin (GGC), a new gold-backed financial instrument aimed at providing diverse investment options for Ghanaians while stabilising the local currency.
Effective November 26, 2024, the GGC…
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Nigeria’s interest rate hits 27.5% as inflation surges to 33.8%
In a decisive move to combat surging inflation, Nigeria’s Central Bank raised its benchmark interest rate to 27.5% at its final monetary policy meeting of the year.
This marks a 25 basis point increase, capping a year in which the bank has…
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UniCredit targets Banco BPM in bold €10B deal
Italy’s second-largest bank, UniCredit, has launched a €10 billion all-share bid for smaller domestic rival Banco BPM.
This unexpected move, announced Monday, comes as UniCredit also courts Germany's Commerzbank, sparking speculation about…
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Africa will achieve universal financial inclusion by 2030- AfricaNenda
Sabine Mensah, Deputy CEO of AfricaNenda Foundation, has expressed confidence that Africa will attain universal financial inclusion by 2030, citing the rapid expansion of Instant Payment Systems (IPSs) as a driving force.
At the launch of…
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Africa’s instant payment hits $1 trillion; inclusivity lags behind
Africa’s instant payment systems (IPSs) achieved a staggering milestone in 2023, recording $1 trillion in transaction value across 49 billion payments, according to the AfricaNenda Foundation’s State of Inclusive Instant Payment Systems…
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Africa Prosperity Network (APN) 2025: Africa unites to solve infrastructure challenges
The Africa Prosperity Network (APN) has kicked off preparations for the 2025 Africa Prosperity Dialogues (APD) and Africa Prosperity Champions Awards (APCA) with a high-profile Partners’ Cocktail held at the AfCFTA Secretariat in Accra on…
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