In a colourful display of African heritage and brightly adorned traditional garments, GhIPSS joined millions across the continent to celebrate and commemorate AU Day, in alignment with spotlighting the values of unity, collaboration, resilience, and collective progress that continue to shape Africa’s development journey.
The Executive Committee (EXCO) members of ADB paid a courtesy call on the Chief Executive Officer of GhIPSS, Mrs. Clara Arthur, to discuss new growth opportunities and strengthen collaboration aimed at advancing digital payments and financial inclusion in Ghana.
The Chief Executive of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), Mrs. Clara Arthur, has called for stronger support for women-led innovation and entrepreneurship, emphasizing the need to close persistent funding and capacity gaps affecting female founders.
At the 2026 ID4Africa Conference in Abidjan, Ghana’s progress in digital identity and financial inclusion drew significant attention as stakeholders across the continent examined how to build stronger trust systems in an increasingly real-time digital economy.
A conversation with a trader at Makola Market helped frame the keynote address delivered by the Chief Executive of GhIPSS, Clara B. Arthur, at the 3i Africa Summit 2026. Asked how she preferred to receive payments, a market woman responded: “Mobile money.” It was a reminder that for many Africans today, seamless digital payments are no longer a luxury, but an expectation.
The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Bank of Ghana.
