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Ghana: Ghana to Host Pan-African Agritech Innovation Hub in Accra
Ghana will host the Pan-African AgriTech Innovation Hub, a public-private partnership initiative dubbed “Timbuktoo”, aimed to mobilise and invest $1 billion of public ...
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Ghana: Microsoft Sounds the Alarm Over Dangerously Simple Ransomware Kits
The rise of ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has lowered the barrier to entry substantially for new cybercriminal groups, Microsoft has warned. In the second edition ...
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Ghana: About $2bn to be injected into economy – Oppong Nkrumah
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said the government is expected to inject some $2 billion into the Ghanaian economy shortly. Kojo Oppong ...
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Ghana: BoG to close down licensed forex bureaus flouting foreign exchange law
The Bank of Ghana has indicated it will soon close down licensed forex bureaus that are not complying with the foreign exchange law. ...
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Ghana: Call for African web3 and fintech ventures to Pitch Live at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit West Africa 2022
Applications are open to Pitch Live at the upcoming Africa Money & DeFi Summit West Africa edition on September 27th & 28th 2022. Ten African ...
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GHANA: BANK OF GHANA LAUNCHES REGULATORY SANDBOX
Following a successful pilot implementation, Bank of Ghana has launched its Regulatory and Innovation Sandbox developed in collaboration with EMTECH Solutions Inc. This ...
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Ghana: MTN Introduces EVD for Pre-Paid Customers
MTN Ghana has introduced an Electronic Voucher Distribution (EVD) Denomination Change to enable pre-paid customers who purchase airtime from retailers to receive the ...
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Ghana: Mobile Application System to Ease Filing, Payment of Tax in the Offing
The government is to introduce a measure to ease the filing and payment of tax to boost its revenue generation. The mobile tax ...
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Ghana: Banking Sector Clean-Up – Gh¢1.09 Bn ‘Bad’ Transactions By MFIs, SDIs Uncovered – BoG
An amount of GH¢1.09 billion involved in related party transactions by the defunct Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) has ...
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Ghana: Ghana Increases Lending Rate to 22% at Emergency Meeting
Ghana’s apex bank raised its primary lending rate by 300 basis points to 22% at an “emergency” meeting called to address the economy’s ...