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Binance recognized for its innovative solutions and user-first approach at 2022 Ghana Fintech Awards

Binance recognized for its innovative solutions and user-first approach at 2022 Ghana Fintech Awards

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Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency and blockchain infrastructure provider has been recognized for its outstanding contributions to the fintech industry in Ghana at the Ghana Fintech Awards 2022. The blockchain giant received the “Emerging Technology Of The Year” award, an award highlighting its expertise in leveraging technology to deliver financial services and enable payments and transactions. …

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DPO Pay is Fintech Discovery of the Year

DPO Pay is Fintech Discovery of the Year

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…For deepening financial inclusion through cutting-edge innovations. DPO Pay, a leading African Payment Service Provider, has been adjudged as the ‘Fintech Discovery of the Year’ at the 2022 Ghana Fintech Awards. The award recognizes international fintech companies, working within the local Ghanaian fintech ecosystem to provide multiple choices to the industry and clients, ranging from …

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inDrive

New ride hailing app inDrive is starting to operate in Accra

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inDrive – a global mobility and urban services platform – has started operating in Ghana. The company currently operates in over 700 cities in 47 countries. A distinctive feature of inDrive is its peer-to-peer pricing model, where the passenger and the driver agree on the fare and other details of the ride directly. These agreements …

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2022 Seeds for the Future

2022 Seeds for the Future Closing Ceremony: 30 ladies Graduate, 18 Rewarded

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Huawei Ghana has successfully climaxed the 2022 edition of its flagship Corporate Social Responsibility Program, “Seeds for the Future” with 30 female tertiary students graduating out of the 50 students shortlisted for the training. 18 (eighteen) out of the 30 graduates were also rewarded for their outstanding contribution and excellent performance during the Cross-Cultural Exchange, …

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Bitcoin Technology Center

The Bitcoin Technology Center opens to educate local community in Ghana

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…The educational center hopes to create and maintain a Bitcoin circular economy and is focused on financial literacy and empowerment The Built With Bitcoin Foundation (BWB), a humanitarian organization, announced this week’s opening of the Bitcoin Technology Center (BTC), a learning and training center in Kumasi, Ghana. The center was built as a legacy for …

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We’ll create awareness on Bitcoin – Paxful CEO

We’ll create awareness on Bitcoin – Paxful CEO

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Founder and Chief Executive Officer of digital currency platform, Paxful, Ray Youssef says his outfit is poised to educate and create increased awareness in Ghana and in Africa about the bitcoin to create wealth and turn economies around. Youssef’s agenda is to create awareness and help promote bitcoin adoption in Africa by working together with …

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MTN Ghana marks International Fraud and Ethics Awareness Week

MTN Ghana marks International Fraud and Ethics Awareness Week

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MTN Ghana joined the rest of the world to celebrate International Fraud and Ethics Awareness Week and Global Ethics Day. The International Fraud and Ethics Awareness Week which was on the theme, “Whistleblowing a means to combating fraud”, sought to create awareness on whistleblowing hotlines and precautionary measures taken to ensure the safety and protection …

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MTN launches eSim, offers 10GB data upon activation

MTN launches eSim, offers 10GB data upon activation

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MTN Ghana has introduced eSIM also known as embedded or Electronic SIM.  The eSIM is a virtual SIM that is inbuilt in mobile and smart devices at the point of manufacture. Customers get the convenience of seamlessly switching between multiple mobile numbers on a single SIM device. MTN eSIM allow customers to connect smart devices …

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Little ride-hailing services launches with promise to transform transportation in Ghana

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Little, a Pan-African ride hailing service, has launched its services in Ghana to offer a go-to commuting option for corporate organizations employees and individuals at their convenience and at an affordable rate. Little is touted as a highly professional and user-friendly service that provides safe, on-demand rides with various car categories to suit every rider’s …

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CIB Ghana sets to redesign academic curricular

CIB Ghana sets to redesign academic curricular

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Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana has said plans are underway to redesign the Institute’s academic curriculum to create more opportunities of qualified bankers, develop future-fit competencies and skills that employers need and to put ethics and professionalism are the core of banking profession. This forms part of the institute’s mandate to promote the study of …

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Network International launches new Ghana office and datacentre

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Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa (MEA), has announced its new Ghana office and datacentre. This launch will offer innovative solutions that drive revenue and profitability to customers and help businesses and economies prosper by simplifying commerce and payments in the Ghana market. This announcement was made …

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Rodrigo Alier, Executive Director, Partners & Brands at Glovo

Glovo Local launches to help small businesses thrive amid economic downturn

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With inflation and rising utility prices putting pressure on both disposable consumer income and business margins, Glovo— a pioneering multi-category app —has today launched Glovo Local, a new program for small and medium-sized businesses in the retail and restaurant industries to enable them to digitise their products and services in order to boost their growth. …

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Spotify Wrapped: What are Ghanaians listening to in 2022?

Spotify Wrapped: What are Ghanaians listening to in 2022?

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Ghana is not called the ‘Gateway to Africa’ for nothing. Ghanaians may proudly support their own, but as this year’s Spotify Wrapped data shows, they’re also enabling other creators and artists from other countries on the continent to thrive. The country’s music scene is brimming with global hits, churning out some of the continent’s promising …

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MTN makes World Cup memorable with a bouquet of exciting rewards

MTN makes World Cup memorable with a bouquet of exciting rewards

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MTN Ghana has rewarded sixty (60) customers with an All-Expense -Paid trip to Qatar to watch the group stage matches of the Black Stars. In addition to the trip to Qatar, Customers can participate in other promotions currently running on Ayoba, MyMTN app and MTN Pulse. The ‘Predict and Win’ promo on Ayoba allows Customers …

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Dubai: The perfect destination for the Ghanaian tourist this December

Dubai: The perfect destination for the Ghanaian tourist this December

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In the past few years, Dubai has become one of the most sought-after destinations for Ghanaian travelers. It has something for everyone from nature lovers to culture vultures and even foodies. With so many unique experiences to offer, you will find yourself coming back again and again. If you’ve never been to Dubai, this is …

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Slamm Foundation Women in Cybersecurity

Slamm Foundation trains 10 women in cybersecurity for free for 6 months

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Slamm Foundation, under its Women in Tech Programme, is training 10 young ladies in cybersecurity for free for the next six months. Slamm Foundation is the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of Slamm Technologies, an Information Technology (IT) firm that offers IT Support, Career Services, and Corporate IT Training. The training seeks to provide on-the-job …

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Premium Visa & Passport Centre

Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey inaugurates the first Ghana Premium Application Center in London, UK

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A new Ghana Visa and Passport Application Center has opened in London, United Kingdom, to provide innovative and convenient consular services to Ghanaian citizens and visitors to Ghana. Ghana’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, on Tuesday, 8 November 2022, officially inaugurated the Premium Application Center (PAC) in London. This …

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itel Brings The Best Selfie Vlog Smartphone – S18 Series to Ghana

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itel, the global leading smart life brand committed to providing affordable and good quality consumer electronic products boasting excellent user experience, has officially launched its newest high-definition short video smartphone S18 Series, which can bring consumers a clearer and more interesting selfie vlog experience, at the same time supporting 4G LTE network.