Accra, Sept 24, GNA - Mr Derek Obuobi, Country Representative of Global Communications (Globacom), a mobile telephone company, has assured the people of Osu that they would benefit from the company when its fibre base is completed in Osu.
He said already 18 Ghanaians had been sent to Nigeria for training including Osu citizens.
Mr Obuobi said this ...
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(ER) Sept. 26 GNA - Vodafone Ghana has committed $2,650,000 to the installation of telephone booths for schools in the country. Major Albert B. Don-Chebe (Rtd), Head of Corporate Communication, Vodafone, announced this at the inauguration of four phone booths at the Begoro Senior High School in the Fanteakwa District on Friday. He said the project ...
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A week after successfully holding our very first teleseminar, CediWISE community members gathered around our computers and telephones for once again for our weekly virtual personal finance seminar.
Episode #2 - Open Your Financial Toolbox was all about sharing: audience members share their favorite books, websites, software, and any other resource that helps them manage their personal and small business finances.
Once again, please do forgive ...
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Ok, we did it... and we managed to survive! On Tuesday the 15th of September 2009, we successfully hosted the first episode of CediWISE MoneyTalks Teleseminar.
In this episode titled Knowing You, Knowing Us, two guests Michael Nyarku and Christopher Bennett joined all three
founders of CediWISE on the phone for a great conversation.
We began the teleseminar with a few house keeping announcements, after ...
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Aqua Vitens Rand Limited (AVRL), in collaboration with eTranzact, on Wednesday introduced the first ever mobile utility bill payment system in the country.
The system, developed by eTranzact, an electronic transaction solutions company, would enable debit card and ATM card holders to pay water bills through selected banks using the credit on their mobile phones.
The selected banks include UBA, Intercontinental Bank, Amalbank, Zenith Bank and Unibank.
Mr ...
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Major Albert Don-Chebe, Head of Corporate Communications, Vodafone Ghana, announced that as part of the company's ongoing restructuring, its 48 exchanges across the country would be reduced to two exchanges.
He said: "In this era of mobile telephony we still have as many as 48 exchanges across the country, most of which are ...
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The Home Finance Company (HFC) Bank on Tuesday opened a new branch of the bank at Kasoa in the Central Region to tap into the town’s emerging economic and financial markets.
Mr. Asare Akuffo, Managing Director of the Bank, said the HFC Kasoa Branch would therefore be a one-stop-shop in the provision of financial services solutions for both existing and prospective customers in and around the ...
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An Internal Audit Manual aimed at enhancing financial management in Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies was launched in Accra on Tuesday.
Issued by the Internal Audit Agency and the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development, the manual prescribes the organizational structure, policies, procedures, formats, checklists, guidelines and reference documents to be used by the Internal Audit Unit of the Assembly to carry out its responsibilities ...
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Customers of Fidelity Bank can now access all banking services in their homes and offices and at anytime of the day by the touch of a button on a computer or on the mobile phone.
Mr Abdual-Samed Iddrisu, Director, Transaction Banking at Fidelity Bank, who announced this on Monday said: “We have opened our largest, most available and most accessible branch – and its location is ...
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Five young Ghanaian girls who are academically gifted but financially disadvantaged are to benefit from scholarship awards tenable in universities around the world for the 2009/2010 academic year.
The daughter of the late Kenyan Trade Unionist and Pan Africanist, Dr. Susan Mboya, made this known to the media while launching the ...
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