E-Cedi, Electric Cars and Online Government Portals
This week, we’re bringing you stories including the Bank of Ghana preparing to pilot its “E-Cedi” digital currency to Uber celebrating 5 years in Ghana. Check out TechNovaGh.com for more stories!
⚡️ Energy Ministry Rolling Out Draft Policy On Electric Vehicles By End Of Year
A comprehensive draft document on technical regulations and policy framework that tackles all technical issues on the mass deployment of electric vehicles in Ghana is expected to be ready by the end of this year.
🪙 Bank of Ghana to Commence “Digital Cedi” Pilot In September
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) will begin a pilot of the digital cedi in a sandbox environment in September, the First Deputy Governor of the BoG, Dr Maxwell Opoku-Afari.
🚙 Uber Marks Milestone By Celebrating 5 Years In Ghana
Uber Ghana officially marked 5 years operating in Ghana. Uber launched in Ghana in 2016 and started operating in the capital city of Accra. Uber now operates in Accra, Cape Coast, Kumasi and Takoradi.
🛒 Taager Secures $6 Million In Seed Round To Expand Across Egypt and Worldwide
Taager, the Egyptian social ecommerce platform empowering online merchants with end-to-end logistics, has secured $6.4M in a Seed round.
Taager is a social e–commerce marketplace that provides online sellers and traders with a complete suite of backend and integrated services, from operational and logistical infrastructure such as storage and shipping to an online marketplace to host their products, connecting sellers with wholesalers.
💻 Government Online Portal “Ghana.Gov” Officially Launched
Ghana’s Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has officially launched a digital platform that will provide a single point of access to government services.
The platform, Ghana.Gov, will also serve as a digital service and revenue collection platform.
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