The Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) is calling on President Nana Akufo-Addo to take steps to ensure that “unfair” treatment meted out to Ghanaians who wish to travel to the UK ends. The Executive Director of the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA), Kofi Kapito, argued that the British High Commission was not refunding applicants’ fees when they … Read more
The Consumer Protection Agency (CPA) is calling on President Nana Akufo-Addo to take steps to ensure that “unfair” treatment meted out to Ghanaians who wish to travel to the UK ends. The Executive Director of the Consumer Protection Agency (CPA), Kofi Kapito, argued that the British High Commission was not refunding applicants’ fees when they … Read more
Equipment failure at a utility station and a subsequent fire pulled the plug on San Francisco on Friday, cutting power to downtown businesses and homes for hours. An outage that began late in the morning and continued into the afternoon cut power to about 88,000 customers in the busy heart of the city, according to … Read more
At a furniture store outside India’s capital, a salesman scans the manager’s ID and takes her fingerprint on a biometric device attached to his cellphone. Within minutes, Meenakshi Sharma becomes eligible for an account with Paytm, joining the hundreds of thousands who have signed up to a payments banking system that is revolutionising India’s retail … Read more
As millions of Indians line up to try and get their hands on cash, an e-commerce company has started delivering it to their doorsteps. It’s a response to the Indian government’s sudden ban on 500 and 1,000 rupee notes six weeks ago, which removed 86% of the country’s cash and has left people struggling to … Read more
Barclays bank has launched two credit cards as part of measures to improve service to its customers. According to bank, it launched the cards as a result of a survey it conducted to identify the important needs of its customers. The cards are the Platinum and Classic credit cards. Speaking to Citi Business News after … Read more
Customers of Access Bank who enjoy online shopping with their Access Visa Cards can now ship their purchased items directly to Ghana with Aramex’s “Shop & Ship”. “Shop and Ship” powered by Aramex, gives members shipping addresses in the US, UK, China, Germany, France, UAE, Singapore, Malaysia, Italy, Hong Kong, Spain, India, South Africa, Canada … Read more
Some 46 million people in Britain could potentially benefit from a legal case brought against Mastercard (MA. N) demanding 14 billion pounds ($19 billion) in damages for allegedly charging excessive fees, according to court documents filed in London. The case brought by a former chief financial services ombudsman alleges the payments company charged unlawfully high … Read more
WestBlue Consulting has adopted Guaranty Trust Bank’s safe, strong and robust payments and collections channels; the GTPay, GTCollect and Bank *737# to provide payments for Import Declaration Forms (IDF) from clearing agents and importers. The partnership with Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited is aimed at offering clearing agents and importers additional convenient channels for the … Read more