Tag: Tigo Ghana
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Communications Minister calls on Tigo Ghana
The Ministry of Communications is set to review current policies on telecom regulation and mobile financial services in the country. The exercise is among others aimed at keeping telecom operations with current trends and attract the unbanked population. Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu Ekuful who disclosed this also explained that the review should help mop up…
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Telecom operators kick against tax on mobile money
Telecom operators have strongly opposed any attempt by the government to tax mobile money services in the country. They argue that the move will be shooting down government’s efforts at achieving a cashlite economy. The Head of Mobile Money at MTN Ghana, Eli Hini speaking to Citi Business News on the matter said, “I think…
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Tigo completes Mobile Broadband coverage in 160 district capitals
Telecommunications company, Tigo, has announced that it has completed deploying Mobile Broadband coverage to over 160 districts across the country. This forms part of several investments to improve on network quality and boost customer experience among Tigo subscribers. The multi-million dollar project, which begun towards the end of 2013, includes several district capitals in all…
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Tigo enters $2m agreement to expand mobile financial services in Ghana
Tigo Ghana, one of Ghana’s largest cellular operators, has entered into a $2 million advisory services agreement with the IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and The MasterCard Foundation to develop and expand mobile financial services in support of wider financial inclusion in Ghana. The project is part of the Partnership for Financial…