Visa — payment technology company collaborating with GCB Bank on digital payments expansion and contactless payment acceptance in Ghana.
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… Akweley revealed that Private clients will soon receive exclusive signature cards unlocking a world of benefits far beyond traditional banking. “Through our partnership with Visa, our private clients get complimentary access to over 100 airport lounges across the globe with their …
First National Bank introduces its first Private Banking Lounge, redefining Premium Banking in GhanaBusiness & Financial Times
… The dominance of firms like Google, Visa, Mastercard, and Palantir Technologies is seen not merely as the outcome of scale and innovation, but as evidence of systemic entrapment. …
Remagine Ghana with H. Aku Kwapong, PhD: Escaping the colonial lens and mindsetStanbic Bank Ghana, in partnership with Visa, rewarded customers who won its FIFA World Cup Experience Campaign and launched a new Local Card Usage Initiative to accelerate digital payments and reward local spending.
9 hours ago · Business & Financial Times →
Stanbic Bank Ghana, in partnership with Visa, rewarded customers who won its FIFA World Cup Experience Campaign and launched a new Local Card Usage Initiative to accelerate digital payments and reward local spending.
9 hours ago · Business & Financial Times →
GCB Bank and Visa have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration to deliver more seamless, personalised, and rewarding payment experiences. The two institutions discussed the future of customer engagement, the role of data and technology, and innovative approaches to customer experience during a high-level meeting at GCB Bank's Head Office in Accra.
17 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
GCB Bank and VISA have reaffirmed their commitment to collaborate on delivering more seamless, personalised and rewarding payment experiences for customers, with discussions focused on data, technology, and innovative customer engagement approaches.
16 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Yellow Card, a stablecoin-based infrastructure provider operating across over 50 markets, has been named to Fortune's inaugural Crypto Innovators list for advancing the global digital asset ecosystem through technology, infrastructure, security, and adoption.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Los Angeles 2028 Olympics organisers will open a second public ticket sale from August 10-20 after selling more than 4 million tickets in the initial release, with a Visa cardholder presale running July 29-31. Tickets from the first release were claimed by fans in 85 countries and all 50 U.S. states.
11 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Visa is calling on banks, fintechs and merchants to accelerate deployment of contactless payment acceptance across Ghana, saying the country's next phase of digital payments growth depends on expanding where consumers can use the technology rather than building new infrastructure. The company argues that while Ghana has a strong digital payments foundation, wider availability of contactless payment acceptance points is critical to converting consumer readiness into everyday transaction behaviour.
8 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
US President Donald Trump is expected to bring 17 top business and technology executives on his trip to China this week, including Tim Cook of Apple, Elon Musk of Tesla and SpaceX, and Larry Fink of BlackRock. The trip will include Trump's meeting with President Xi Jinping amid growing economic and technological tensions between the two countries.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
GCB Bank ended its "Pa To Pa" customer reward campaign on May 8 with a grand finale draw at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, celebrating 50 outstanding customers and selecting five top winners to receive fully sponsored World Cup trips.
10 May 2026 · Joy Online →
First National Bank Ghana has unveiled its first Private Banking Lounge at its Airport Branch, called the Gold Coast Lounge, offering bespoke financial solutions and exclusive lifestyle privileges. The lounge provides Private Banking clients with a dedicated Personal Private Banker and access to secure investment instruments.
6 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
First National Bank Ghana has unveiled its first Private Banking Lounge, called the Gold Coast Lounge, at its Airport Branch, offering private banking clients dedicated personal bankers and bespoke financial solutions alongside exclusive lifestyle privileges.
4 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
First National Bank Ghana has unveiled its first Private Banking Lounge at its Airport Branch, offering bespoke financial solutions and exclusive lifestyle privileges. Each Private Banking client receives a dedicated Personal Private Banker to provide personalized guidance on investments and financial planning.
30 April 2026 · Joy Online →
An opinion piece argues that Ghana's main economic constraint is not colonialism's legacy but the intellectual comfort that blaming colonialism provides, and that the country is increasingly filtering economic and institutional questions through a colonial lens rather than addressing root causes.
27 April 2026 · Business & Financial Times →