{"id":702508,"date":"2019-09-10T11:10:26","date_gmt":"2019-09-10T11:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/09\/10\/betway-advocates-stronger-momo-services-regulation\/"},"modified":"2019-09-10T11:10:26","modified_gmt":"2019-09-10T11:10:26","slug":"betway-advocates-stronger-momo-services-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/09\/10\/betway-advocates-stronger-momo-services-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"Betway Advocates Stronger MoMo Services Regulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Dr. Ainuson explaining a point<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>BETWAY GHANA, a<br \/>\nleading online sports betting company, has called for stringent regulations in<br \/>\nGhana\u2019s mobile money industry, especially in the sports betting industry, to<br \/>\ncheck the perpetration of certain unlawful practices. <\/p>\n<p>According to the<br \/>\ncompany, a well-regulated mobile money sector would enhance the rapid growth of<br \/>\ne-Commerce in Ghana and boost the confidence of key players in the sector. <\/p>\n<p>Dr. Kweku Ainuson,<br \/>\ndirector and company secretary of Betway Ghana, disclosed this when he joined<br \/>\nother panelists at the Mobex Africa Tech Expo to discuss mobile money and its<br \/>\nregulations in Ghana\u2019s e-Commerce industry.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Ainuson mentioned<br \/>\nmeasures being put in place by his outfit to monitor and supervise the betting<br \/>\nlandscape against vices such as money laundering and underage betting.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cWe have<br \/>\nadopted a zero tolerance to money laundering or any financial crime. A<br \/>\ncompliance officer has been appointed and we are offering extensive training to<br \/>\nstaff on the company\u2019s view, spotting and reporting of such activities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Ainuson<br \/>\nfurther touched on sanctions and measures that were in place to help monitor<br \/>\nand minimise any such activities. <\/p>\n<p>He said through<br \/>\nsuch measures, relationships with players who were suspected of money<br \/>\nlaundering or any financial crime would be terminated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSuch suspicions<br \/>\nwill be investigated thoroughly and actions taken accordingly. Guilty parties<br \/>\nwould be reported to the appropriate law enforcement organisations\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The platform<br \/>\nprovided a stage for creating opportunities for local technology innovators and<br \/>\nstart-ups. <\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s Mobex<br \/>\nAfrica Tech Expo was held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra under the theme<br \/>\n\u201cE-Finance; Future of Payments and Banking.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong> A business desk report  <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. Ainuson explaining a point BETWAY GHANA, a leading online sports betting company, has called for stringent regulations in Ghana\u2019s mobile money industry, especially in the sports betting industry, to check the perpetration of certain unlawful practices. 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