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Banks need to collaborate for secured SWIFT Environment

There is the need for banks to collaborate to make the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) environment secured against abuse. The Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Mrs Elsie Addo Awadzi,…

Minister applauds MTN for leading corporate tax payment

The Upper West Regional Minister, Alhaji Sulemana Alhassan, has commended MTN Ghana for being the major corporate tax payer in the telecommunication industry to reposition the country towards accelerated growth and development. “This is…

KelniGVG breaks silence on controversial $89m deal

KelniGVG Limited has for the first time spoken on its controversial $89 million government contract, saying the monitors it will be connecting to the networks of the telecoms operators are passive and non-intrusive. This was…

KelniGVG paid $2.98m so far – George Andah

The Deputy Minister of Communications, Nenyi George Andah has said that contrary to assertions that KelniGVG has been paid $7.5 million, the company has been paid only $2.98 million representing two months’ pay. He said out of that…

Mobile money interoperability transactions on the rise

Fund transfers from one mobile network to another is recording steady increase since mobile money interoperability was launched on May 10, this year, an indication of increasing awareness and public confidence in the new system. In the…

MTN Ghana to raise GH¢3.5b in IPO

MTN Ghana as part of measures to fulfilling its 4G license requirement is transferring 35 per cent stake to Ghanaians through an initial public offering. The Company seeks to raise GH¢3.47 billion at 0.75 cedis per share in the sale of…