Riding the tide:… In the first part of this article, we explored the technological advancement in the payment industry and its effect on doing business. In this second part, we will address the rate of adoption of emerging payments by Ghanaians, issues of security and the future of digital payment systems. The inevitability of technology […] The post Emerging payments and doing
Effective and high performing boards: their characteristics An organisation’s board of directors’ oversight role is becoming increasingly important in today’s ever-changing global business environment. Heightened shareholder expectations in both the long and short terms have led to calls for shareholder value maximisation. Besides, growing CEO demands around strategic issues facing organisations have added to the […] The post Insights
Insights into Directorships and the Boardroom An organisation’s board of directors’ oversight role is becoming increasingly important in today’s ever-changing global business environment. Heightened shareholder expectations in both the long and short terms have led to calls for shareholder value maximisation. Besides, growing CEO demands around strategic issues facing organisations have added to the pressure […] The post Effective
The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) has directed the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) to immediately draft a timetable for all planned power outages. The move is coming at a time when many people have called for a timetable to aid in scheduling activities so […] The post Provide
…places Ghanaian fintech strategically in Southern Africa Zeepay, the leading African Challenger Fintech with operations in over 10 African countries, has today acquired a 51 percent stake in Mangwee Mobile Money Zambia. In a private placement Zeepay and Mangwee agreed to a sale of 51 percent of Mangwee shares to Zeepay. The deal makes Zeepay […] The post Zeepay acquires Zambia’s
The Initiators of Change Foundation (ICF) has presented a Lifetime in a Portrait Award to Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Dr. John Ofori-Tenkorang, as the Most Impressive Leader of the Decade. The presentation was made during a short ceremony at Pension House in Accra on Thursday 8th April, 2021. Dr. […] The post SSNIT boss
Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited [GTBank] and UnionPay International [UPI] have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to mark a partnership that will grow the footprint of UnionPay cards’ acceptance on the bank’s digital channels. The MoU was signed by the Chief Operating Officer of GTBank, Ayokunle Yusuf, and General Manager-Africa branch of UnionPay International, […] The post GTBank,
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said that the protection one gets after taking the first dose of AstraZeneca’s vaccine can last for between six to 11 months, and therefore people who are awaiting their second dose should exercise restraint amid challenges the nation is facing to get supplies from various entities. Many people who […] The post AstraZeneca
Members of Parliamentary Select Committees on Local Government, Science, Environment and Technology, Finance and Works and Housing have expressed their satisfaction with the multi-purpose project in the Western Region. The Parliamentary Select Committee Members expressed their approval during a working visit to projects sites on Monday at Asaakae in the Efia Kwesimintsim Municipality of the […] The post Lawmakers
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