{"id":665014,"date":"2019-07-26T14:51:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T14:51:55","guid":{"rendered":" <br><div>\n\t\t\n<p><em><strong>Officials of Zeepay, Ria and GTBank at the launch<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ZEEPAY, a leading\nAfrican financial technology (fintech) company, is seeking to reach more than\n150 million mobile money wallets in 20 African countries"},"modified":"2019-07-26T14:51:55","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T14:51:55","slug":"zeepay-targets-150m-momo-subscribers-in-20-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/07\/26\/zeepay-targets-150m-momo-subscribers-in-20-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Zeepay Targets 150m MoMo Subscribers In 20 Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><em><strong>Officials of Zeepay, Ria and GTBank at the launch<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>ZEEPAY, a leading<br \/>\nAfrican financial technology (fintech) company, is seeking to reach more than<br \/>\n150 million mobile money wallets in 20 African countries as it partners global<br \/>\nremittance giants to transfer monies directly to these mobile money wallets.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at<br \/>\nthe launch of Ria2Mobile in partnership with Ria Money Transfer and GT Bank in<br \/>\nAccra, the Managing Director of Zeepay, Andrew Takyi-Appiah, said the hope of<br \/>\nZeepay is to become a household name when it comes to remitting directly to<br \/>\nmobile money wallets, not only in Ghana but also across the continent. <\/p>\n<p>The innovative Ria2Mobile service, which enables Ria customers worldwide<br \/>\nto send money directly into beneficiaries\u2019 mobile money wallets across<br \/>\noperators in Ghana, is part of a bold initiative launched by GTBank and Ria in<br \/>\n2017 that enabled customers to receive remittances straight into their GTBank<br \/>\naccounts.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Takyi-Appiah<br \/>\nsaid, \u201cWe are grateful to GTBank and RIA for such a wonderful opportunity to do<br \/>\nmore through this initiative. Such opportunities are what have made it possible<br \/>\nfor Zeepay to reach over 150 million mobile money subscribers across 20<br \/>\ncountries in Africa and become a household name in remittance termination on<br \/>\nthe continent.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Already, the<br \/>\ncompany has since its inception touched the lives of over 750,000 Ghanaians. It<br \/>\nhas targeted markets in countries such as Uganda, Cameroon, Guinea, Mozambique,<br \/>\nRwanda, Kenya, and Malawi as partners.<\/p>\n<p>Mr.<br \/>\nTakyi-Appiah said, \u201cWe are looking forward to ensuring that over 2 million<br \/>\nGhanaians would leverage this additional omni channel that GTBank and RIA have<br \/>\nopened within the ecosystem in the coming months.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>GTBank\u2019s General Manager and Divisional Head for General Internal<br \/>\nServices, Iris Richter-Addo, said, \u201cRia2Mobile is a game-changing solution that<br \/>\noffers beneficiaries the convenience and security of receiving remitted funds<br \/>\ndirectly into their mobile money wallets anywhere in Ghana.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Director of Operations for Africa at Ria, Robert Kotei, stated, \u201cRia customers across the world can now send money directly into about 13<br \/>\nmillion mobile money wallets in Ghana.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2018, an<br \/>\nestimated US$3 billion was remitted into Ghana, contributing more to the GDP of<br \/>\nthe country than most exported resources including gold and cocoa.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Officials of Zeepay, Ria and GTBank at the launch ZEEPAY, a leading African financial technology (fintech) company, is seeking to reach more than 150 million mobile money wallets in 20 African countries as it partners global remittance giants to transfer monies directly to these mobile money wallets. 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