E-Zwich Patronage Grew By 140% In 2016
The use of the biometric smart card, e-zwich, experienced exponential growth last year after series of mechanisms were put in place to drive usage. The volume of transactions within the period...
Tag: Ghana Interbank
Retail Payment Contract Genuine – BoG
The Bank of Ghana has explained that its recent decision to engage a third-party firm to interconnect mobile money retail payment was taken in the best interest of the economy. The bank said it was...
BoG In GHc4.7bn Dodgy Contract
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has awarded a multi-billion-cedi contract to Sibton Switch Systems Limited to implement a retail payment system infrastructure in Ghana. The contract, which is seen by many...
Sibton Defends GHc 4.6 Bn Mobile Money Contract With BoG
Sibton Switch Systems, the company given the contract to enhance interoperability in mobile money transactions across telecom networks by the Bank of Ghana, has justified the GHc 4.6 billion cost of...
BoG Swerves Own Subsidiary In Mobile Money Deal
Enquiries made by the B&FT have established that the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), can handle the intermediary role in across-network mobile money transactions, a...
GhIPSS Ready To Reengage Civil Servants On E-Zwich
Management of the Ghana Interbank Payments and Settlement System (GhIPSS) has expressed its readiness to roll on civil servants onto the Ezwich platform if approved by the Controller and Accountant...
GhIPSS Ready To Reengage Civil Servants On E-Zwich- Archie Hesse
Management of the Ghana Interbank Payments and Settlement System (GhIPSS) has expressed its readiness to roll on civil servants onto the Ezwich platform if approved by the Controller and Accountant...
2016 Cash Withdrawals On E-Zwich Increases By 182%
Management of the Ghana Interbank Payments and Settlement System (GhIPSS) has announced a 182 percent increase in withdrawal of cash on its E-zwich platform in 2016. By this, cash withdrawals was...
National ID Project Good Move
The flag bearer of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP), Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, has praised government for the efforts being made to have a national identification system, commenting that the project...
Gov’t Kick-Starts National ID
The Akufo-Addo government has begun the process of implementing a comprehensive national identification project in fulfillment of a long-held New Patriotic Party (NPP) campaign pledge to build a...
Gov’t’s National ID Project Takes Off
The Akufo-Addo government has begun the processes to implement a comprehensive national identification project . The move is in fulfillment of a long-held NPP campaign pledge to build a database of...
Government Kick-Starts National ID Project
The Akufo-Addo government has begun the process of implementing a comprehensive national identification project, in fulfillment of a long-held NPP campaign pledge to build a database of Ghanaians and...
Government Kick-Starts National ID Project
The Akufo-Addo government has begun the process of implementing a comprehensive national identification project, in fulfillment of a long-held NPP campaign pledge to build a database of Ghanaians and...
Gov’t Kick-Starts National ID Project
Government has begun the process of implementing a comprehensive national identification project, in fulfillment of a long-held campaign pledge of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to build a database of...
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 education to whip up interest in the Instant Pay Service as part of efforts to...
GhIPSS Expands E-Zwich Services
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) has increased access to e-zwich services by increasing the number of e-zwich agents by about 100 to over 325 agents. This is to allow...
More Than 325 Agents Provide E-Zwich Services
Access to e-zwich services continuesµ to improve significantly following a new initiative by the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), to allow interested enterprises to also...
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 twice the number that could do so as at August this year. This means that more...
18 Banks Now Offer Instant Pay
About 18 of banks in Ghana are now able to offer the Instant Pay (GIP) service to their customers, which is double the number that could do so in August this year. This implies that more customers...
Wholesalers and Distributors Urged To Use Instant Pay
Wholesalers and distributors are being encouraged to use the Instant Pay (GIP) for their transactions to ensure quick payment and delivery of goods particularly during this yuletide. The Instant Pay...