List of all articles filed under “ghana-financial-services” category.
Archie Hesse talks about GhIPSS’ vision to migrate Ghana to an electronic payment society, focusing on electronic payment services and products. Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited has been responsible for the operations of the payment systems in Ghana, in collaboration with the banking fraternity, for 11 years.
Kojo Choi shares his assessment of the digital payments sector in Ghana and presents PaySwitch Company, a Ghanaian integrated payment solutions provider that facilitates the circulation of money as well as the exchange of values between individuals (C2C); individuals and organizations (C2B); organizations and individuals (B2C); and between organizations (B2B) on a timely and consistent basis.
Kojo Choi, Chairman and CEO of PaySwitch, mentions some of the company’s solutions, such as card issuing, payment gateways, as well as ATM and POS management in Ghana.
Godwin Binlinla, Founder and CEO of WBI Micro-Credit Services, explains what are WBI’s competitive advantages, compared to other micro-credit companies in Ghana.
Claud Kweku Hutchful, CEO of DreamOval, gives an overview of the fintech industry and payment applications sector in Ghana, and presents DreamOval, a software development house with a focus on fintech, as well as a financial services company.
Claud Kweku Hutchful, CEO of DreamOval, explains what are the latest trends and developments in the fintech industry and payment applications sector in Ghana.
Henry Sampson talks about the fintech industry in Ghana and presents DreamOval. Organized as a limited liability company incorporated in Accra, Ghana, in 2007, DreamOval is a software development house that focuses on tech-based innovations. The company was elected Ghana’s 2015 software company of the year. Its core mission is to provide the essential platform for electronic business activities for Africa.
The e-bills system, which is the latest initiative by the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), enables various institutions to transact business and receive payment instantly through electronic means. As such, there is a huge business potential for financial technology service providers, known as Fintech companies, to support organisations to set up their system in order to use the e-bills pay.
Banks and third-party companies in Ghana have been commended for their role in driving patronage for electronic payments in the past year. The role by these institutions and their customers, have led to significant growth in the various electronic payments products and services, as noted by the management of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS).
As part of the effort to drive non-cash forms of payments in Ghana, a number of banks and financial institutions are offering discounts to customers who shop off their debit cards at particular shopping outlets. GhIPSS’s CEO, Archie Hesse, called for more collaborations between banks and merchants so that such incentives can be provided regularly.
