The Gartner Glossary defines: “Digitalization as the use of digital technologies to change a business model and provide new revenue and value-producing opportunities. It is the process of moving to a digital business.” Therefore, by leveraging technology, digitalization allows organizations to entirely transform their business process and services or...
The Kwabre Area Rural Bank PLC at Kodie in the Afigya Kwabre South district of Ashanti Region has recorded satisfactory growth in almost all operational indicators for the 2021 financial year, which is the bank’s first full year of operation since its inception.
The bank in barely two years of...
Key stakeholders from all African Countries at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Regional Meeting of African National Commission, 2022 called for the need to foster collaborative efforts to ensure effective transformation of education on the continent.
According to the various countries’ representatives, almost every country on...
Leading digital technology company in Ghana, IT Consortium, is looking for a business partner in Canada to facilitate the adoption of its CHANGO product as a platform for raising financial contributions for projects back home in Ghana in a more transparent and secure manner.
CEO of IT Consortium, Romeo Kwame...
Passion Air begins Sunyani route
Players in the aviation industry are taking a hit from the cedi’s persistent loss in value against major trading currencies and the high cost of fuel - a situation that is further driving-up the cost of air fares.
The cedi has so far lost more...
Zeepay Ghana has announced a partnership with the Ghana Black Stars, as the national team’s Official Fintech Partner leading up to the 2022 World Cup.
Zeepay’s partnership with the Ghana Football Association will create close links with football lovers across Africa and beyond, bringing them into a community that can...
Joseph Boahen Aidoo, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), says management has resolved to reduce the huge debt burden. The huge chunk of debt accumulation - approximately GH¢12.30billion as of September 2020 - emanates from short-term cocoa loans of about GH¢8.49billion, accounting for 69.02 percent of total...
Minister of Communications and Digitalisation Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has said that cryptocurrency is happening, and Ghana can no longer sit on the fence, but needs to find ways of making it benefit the Ghanaian economy.
She was delivering her keynote address on day two of the Ghana Canadian Diaspora Investment Summit...
…as it seeks out small customers
Ecobank is back to being Ghana’s biggest bank, measured by total assets, after a short, six-month hiatus. However, this time, its reign is to be held up by more, but smaller customers than during its previous era as the industry’s leading corporate bank. TOMA...
… subsidies required to boost financial inclusion, close gender inequality
Women micro-entrepreneurs in the country would be willing to spend around US$15 to purchase smartphones, believing the device will significantly enhance their businesses according to learnings from a recent pilot in Accra and Kumasi.
The Smartphone Smart Business Project was implemented...
