July 13, 2007

Ecobank Visa Gold Cedi Credit Card; A First in Ghana

July 12, 2007

By Oluniyi David Ajao

Ecobank Ghana Limited, the local subsidiary of the pan-African Ecobank has chalked another first, by being the first bank in Ghana to offer a credit card. The card is not only denominated in cedis, but is also acceptable at any VISA ATM or Point-of Sale, in Ghana and around the globe.

The new credit card offering allows Ecobank customers and non-customers alike, to make purchases online/offline now and then pay later within their credit line. This credit limit according to Ecobank, is determined by the verifiable monthly income of the credit card holder. The service at this time is targeted at entrepreneurs and salary-earners.

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1 comment:

Tyson said...

It is really important and difficult to have a business in Africa. I admire people, who are making their business there today. Credit cards are needful there too. USA should helps the Third World Countries to develop. Economical development is one of the main parts of general development.