Payment Systems Critical for African Market Integration, Says BoG Deputy

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/payment-systems-critical-for-african-market-integration-says-bog-deputy/Bank of Ghana Second Deputy Governor Matilda Asante-Asiedu has warned that Africa cannot achieve true market integration under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) without secure, affordable and reliable cross-border payment systems. Speaking at the Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2026 at the Accra International Conference Centre on Wednesday, February 4, Asante-Asiedu emphasized that trade agreements […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/payment-systems-critical-for-african-market-integration-says-bog-deputy/


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