FINANCE

Customers of the First Bank of Nigeria can now bank anywhere with the launch of First Bank's Chat Banking channel on WhatsApp. First Bank of Nigeria, in partnership with Clickatell’s Transact division,...

Standard Chartered and Huawei have announced their partnership geared at developing an Internet of Things (IoT) powered solution that could revolutionise the way corporates communicate with banks for financing or payments. Rather...

Zeepay, a financial technology company in Ghana, has partnered with MoneyGram to launch a Mobile Money Service which will allow direct transfer of remittances into mobile wallets of users. The new product...

Nairobi-based digital payments startup BitPesa has launched in Ghana, enabling Ghanaians to settle global payments in the local currency, the Ghana Cedi (GHS). In a press release, the Fintech company stated that its services will allow Ghanaians to...

The Ghana Interbank Payments and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) has said that by March this year, Mobile money transactions will be interoperable. According to them, their platform would ensure that cross-network mobile money...

The Bank of Ghana has indicated that, the total value of mobile money transactions done in the first quarter of this year, reached GH₵52 billion. Which is more than 68 percent growth...

Ecobank Ghana has taken financial inclusion a step further by launching the Express Account Promotion which gives all Ghanaians the platform to transact business and make payments across 34 countries online. Speaking...

The Minority in Parliament has served notice that it will kick against the removal of the threshold for the electronic transfer levy (E-Levy). The government in...

First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank) announced that it has upgraded its Internet Banking Solution, FirstOnline. According to the bank, the upgrades include improved features to promote and safeguard the electronic banking...

Leading life insurer in Ghana, Enterprise Life has introduced new and innovative payment platforms for its policyholders. This is in pursuit of its Legendary Customer Service Agenda which aims to give customers...