How CBDCs Can Lead to Digitalisation and Financial Inclusion in Ghana - Kwame Oppong - Episode #21

26/07/2024 39 min Episodio 21
How CBDCs Can Lead to Digitalisation and Financial Inclusion in Ghana - Kwame Oppong - Episode #21

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Episode Synopsis

Did you know Ghana is pioneering Central Bank Digital Currency initiatives? Kwame Oppong, the Director of Fintech and Innovation at the Bank of Ghana, explained the rationale and detailed their pilot programs. What's fascinating is the Bank of Ghana's focus on both high-value, high-volume environments and low-value, low-volume scenarios to ensure comprehensive feasibility studies. By addressing challenges in microservices and rural transactions, Ghana is set on promoting financial stability and inclusion.
Listen to these fantastic insights on how Ghana is pushing towards a digital economy!

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