{"id":222730,"date":"2016-06-15T10:50:21","date_gmt":"2016-06-15T10:50:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=222730"},"modified":"2016-06-15T10:50:21","modified_gmt":"2016-06-15T10:50:21","slug":"ghipss-round-table-discussion-on-cashlite-economy-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/06\/ghipss-round-table-discussion-on-cashlite-economy-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"GhIPSS round table discussion on cashlite economy (Photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first of two collaborations round table discussion came off on Tuesday June 14, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57728 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citibusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/MG_6672.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_6672\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57730 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citibusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/MG_6685.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_6685\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The event was a round table discussion on, &#8220;Achieving a cash-lite economy; the future of payments in Ghana&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57726 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citibusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/MG_6659.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_6659\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57729 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citibusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/MG_6680.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_6680\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Under the auspices of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), the discussion geared to get the public to understand the global trends, benefits of electronic payments and the need for the public to tag along since electronic is the future of payments.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57725 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citibusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/MG_6658.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_6658\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57724 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citibusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/MG_6657.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_6657\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was clear after the round table discussion that the Bank of Ghana must set up a Payments Council to successfully steer the country away from its heavy use of cash for transactions and embrace a cash lite system.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57720 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citibusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/MG_6645.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_6645\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57719 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citibusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/MG_6642.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_6642\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By this the central bank could meet up with the challenge as mobile money transfers, the use of cards and points of sales terminals backed by the internet, are expected to become the dominant forms of payment.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-57722 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/citibusinessnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/MG_6651.jpg\" alt=\"_MG_6651\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>By: Norvan Acquah- Hayford\/citibusinessnews.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first of two collaborations round table discussion came off on Tuesday June 14, 2016. 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