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UBA Ghana launches Mobile App and USSD Services
United Bank for Africa (Ghana) Limited, in line with its strategy to drive the experience of “banking without boundaries” to its customers through digital innovation, has launched a new Mobile Banking application (formerly known as…
BoG putting in strategy to combat fraud in E-payments and Mobile Money
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has said that it is working tirelessly this month to stop fraud-related activities in the country’s payment systems.
The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Maxwell Opoku-Afari, told Accra-based Citi FM…
More People are using Mobile Money to pay for retail services
The value of retail payments (excluding cash) increased by 43.18 per cent to GH¢381.43 billion in 2017 from GH¢266.39 billion in 2016.
This growth in the value electronic retail payments for the year under review, 2017 was driven largely…
Apple announces iOS 12 with performance upgrades and new tools
Apple‘s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is currently kicking off the introduction of its next-generation iOS 12 mobile operating system.
The Cupertino company touts that the new operating system version is molded better…
Coca-Cola provides “MySmartCoke” platform to place orders online
The Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Ghana Limited (TCCBCGL) has enhanced the value it gives to its customers by introducing MySmartCoke, a convenient way of placing orders for events.
MySmartCoke, is an online platform which allows…
WhatsApp group Video Call is now available for a few lucky people
The much-awaited video calling within WhatsApp group members (subject to a maximum of 4) is available for a few people. While it’s currently just work in progress, a limited number of people have been able to see the feature being beta…
2018 Ghana Information, Technology & Telecom Awards to focus on FinTech
The 2018 Ghana Information, Technology & Telecom Awards in its 8th year is set to honour leading players in the Fintech industry.
The emergence of Fintech in Ghana has sparked a tremendous increase in domestic and cross-border…
Ghanaians Sign On To MTN Mobile Money To Make Pension Contributions
Close to 100,000 Ghanaians have subscribed to making personal pension contributions through MTN Mobile Money and United Pensions Trust’s personal pension scheme dubbed ‘My Own Pension’.
With over 80 per cent of Ghana’s labour force being…
MTN introducing Mobile Money “ATMs” in Ghana soon
Telecoms giant, MTN is working to deploy machines that could take deposits and dispense cash for its mobile money business.
JoyBusiness has gathered that MTN has already secured the self-servicing kiosk, but with limited functions like sim…
2018 Hackathon: Ho Technical University Electronic Voting System Wins
A team from the Ho Technical University (HTU) won the grand prize at this year’s Hackathon; a collaborative computer programming contest that seeks to challenge the skills of computer engineering, science and technical students in tertiary…