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MTN Group President and Chief Executive Officer Ralph Mupita, has visited Ghana to meet some key stakeholders and reiterate the telco’s to support the further development of the Ghanaian telecommunications sector and work towards greater financial inclusion.
According to the company, Mupita and his team of executives met officials from the Bank of Ghana, Ghana Revenue Authority, and the Ministry of Finance to interact and discuss issues of mutual interest, including localisation.
During the visit to the Bank of Ghana, Mupita expressed his appreciation for the Bank’s support over the years. Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Ernest Addison congratulated MTN for the work done in the mobile financial services sector and indicated that the Bank was counting on MTN to continue to champion innovation and financial inclusion.
The MTN delegation then called on the Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah and his deputies where Mupita commended Ghana for encouraging economic growth in 2021.
In his engagements with the Ministry for Finance, Mupita reiterated MTN Group’s continued support to the Government of Ghana in achieving its digital agenda.
MTN says this is the third time the Group CEO has visited Ghana since he assumed office in September 2020.
He is accompanied by the MTN Group Senior Vice President of Markets Ebenezer Asante, MTN Ghana CEO Selorm Adadevoh, CEO of Mobile Money Ltd Eli Hini, MTN Ghana Chief Corporate Services Officer Sam Koranteng and MTN Ghana Chief Financial Officer Antoinette Kwofie.
The visit to Ghana is part of Mupita’s regular engagements with local authorities in priority markets.
MTN says Mupita calls on key stakeholders every year to revisit the Group’s commitments, understand their expectations and foster cordial working relationships. His next stop is Nigeria.
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