E-commerce

International

Alibaba Posts 54 Percent Rise In Third-Quarter Revenue, Raises 2017 Guidance

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd on Tuesday posted a 54 percent rise in third-quarter revenue, beating analyst estimates,...

International

Yahoo Beats Wall Street View, Sees Verizon Deal Closing In Second Quarter

Yahoo Inc on Monday reported better-than-expected quarterly profit and revenue, and said the sale of its core internet...

Business

Societe Generale Introduces ‘mobile Bank’

Societe Generale Ghana has introduced a mobile banking service to ensure convenience for customers and easy access to...

Business

Instant Pay Service Tops the Agenda In 2017

The Management of Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) said it would embark on aggressive public...

International

Apple App Store Prices Rise In UK, India and Turkey

Apple is to put up the price it charges for apps in the UK, India and Turkey. UK costs will numerically match those of...

International

IPhone Apps Should Be Sold Outside App Store

Is Apple's App Store a mall or the equivalent of a sole proprietor shop selling unique wares? That question appears to...

Business

Emirates Introduces Mobile Money Payment

Emirates has introduced yet another innovation aimed at making it easier for its Ghanaian customers to purchase airline...

International

Exclusive: Alibaba, Part of Planned Taiwan Fund, Won’t Seek Board Seats At Local Firms

Alibaba Group Holding, which is awaiting regulatory approval for a $45 million fund it is participating in, has...

International

Alibaba’s Ma Meets Trump, Promises To Bring One Million Jobs To U.S.

Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma met U. S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday and laid out the Chinese e-commerce...

International

Alibaba Leads $2.55 Billion Bid For Chinese Retailer Intime

E-commerce firm Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA. N) and the founder of Intime Retail Group Co Ltd (1833.HK) have...

International

Alibaba Tells Trump About U.S. Store Plan For China E-Shoppers

Alibaba Executive Chairman Jack Ma met U. S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday and laid out the Chinese e-commerce...

International

Apple’s App Store Generated $20 Billion For Developers In 2016

Apple Inc (AAPL. O) said on Thursday its App Store generated $20 billion for developers in 2016, a 40 percent increase...

International

Apple Pulls New York Times App From China App Store

Apple has withdrawn the New York Times from its China App Store, following a request from Chinese authorities. The...

Opinion

Legalize The “Connection Man”

Among other things one of the most efficient ways of creating jobs in Ghana is the legalization of the “CONNECTION...

Business

GCB Supports 900 SMEs With GH¢23m

GCB Bank Limited has disbursed over GH¢23 million to 900 different small and medium scale enterprises within 12...

International

Indians Can Now Order Cash Online

As millions of Indians line up to try and get their hands on cash, an e-commerce company has started delivering it to...

Business

GCB Disburses GHC23m To 900 SMEs

GCB Bank Limited has disbursed more than GHC23 million to 900 small and medium scale enterprises within 12 months. The...

Business

Mobile Money Deposits Hit GH¢697.2 Million

Mobile money deposits hit GH¢697.2 million as of the end of June, this year, showing increasing public acceptance of...

Business

More Banks Now Offer Instant Pay

About 18 of the country’s banks are now able to offer the Instant Pay (GIP) service to their customers, more than...