{"id":741572,"date":"2019-11-10T09:19:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-10T09:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/"},"modified":"2019-11-10T09:19:10","modified_gmt":"2019-11-10T09:19:10","slug":"mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/","title":{"rendered":"MTN Ghana launches &#8216;pick and pay later service&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Business News of Sunday, 10 November 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>MTN Ghana<\/p>\n<p>2019-11-10<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/71908573.295.jpg\" alt=\"Abdul-Latif Issahaku-Data &amp; Devices Manager, MTN Ghana\" title=\"Abdul-Latif Issahaku-Data &amp; Devices Manager, MTN Ghana\" width=\"295\" height=\"221\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Abdul-Latif Issahaku-Data &amp; Devices Manager, MTN Ghana<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Ghana\u2019s leading telecommunications company, MTN Ghana, has in partnership with Samsung and Ecobank Ghana (Ghana\u2019s Biggest Universal Bank), launched the \u201c\u2019Pick And Pay Later\u2019 service that is aimed at  allowing customers of MTN and Ecobank to own selected Samsung devices and pay in instalments under a special financing scheme by Ecobank.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201c\u2019Pick and Pay Later\u2019 service allows customers of MTN Ghana and Ecobank to purchase selected Samsung devices and pay in installments over a period of 6 to 12 months. <\/p>\n<p>As part of this arrangement, customers can own a Samsung Galaxy and pay as low as GHC38.00 cedis a month. In addition, customers will enjoy free MTN data bundles for a period of 6 months.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the launch held at the MTN House, the Chief Marketing Officer of MTN Ghana, Noel Kojo-Ganson explained that the service is in response to the growing demand for quality devices with advanced features for enhanced data connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cResearch indicates that Ghana\u2019s year-on-year digital growth as at January 2019 is 11%, and this is expected to increase in the years to come. With this in mind, we have made conscious efforts to create opportunities for many of our customers to access devices that enable them connect to friends and family easily, hence the partnership with Samsung and Ecobank\u201d, Mr. Kojo Ganson said.<\/p>\n<p>He further noted that, the launch of the device financing scheme gives people who want to enhance their digital experience the opportunity to do so without any undue financial stress.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the partnership and Samsung\u2019s contribution to making original devices available to MTN subscribers, the Managing Director for Samsung Mr. Eugene Nahm said, \u201cSamsung is committed to providing meaningful innovation and a better mobile experience for all. We are most excited about this partnership because as people change the way they connect with friends, family and even business they need mobile devices that can keep up, and now MTN subscribers will enjoy the best of Samsung Galaxy devices such as the next-level PowerPhone the Galaxy Note 10 through to the Galaxy A series stress-free because finance will no longer be a barrier.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On his part, the Regional Head of Consumer Banking for Ecobank Ghana and Anglophone West Africa, Mr. Tara Squire said, \u201cEcobank comes into this partnership with a bouquet of financing arrangements that is structured to suit the varied needs of our customers. One can pick a top of the range Samsung phone or other hand-held Samsung device of choice and pay monthly. <\/p>\n<p>We present very flexible, fast, exciting, convenient and cost-effective consumer credit schemes, no matter your budget or salary. Just walk into the nearest MTN shop or any Ecobank Branch and a Relationship Manager or Branch Manager will be ready to assist you. We invite all salaried workers to take advantage of this offer by buying their dream Samsung Phones and paying later over 12 months\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Working with the conviction that, everyone deserves the benefit of a modern connected life, MTN Ghana has over the past two decades, committed to creating a brand that connects people through telecommunications services while at the same time, keeping customers abreast with technological advancement. <\/p>\n<p>Some interventions made by MTN to increase the penetration of Smartphones on its network has been to partner with original equipment manufacturers to provide affordable smartphones for its subscribers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business News of Sunday, 10 November 2019 Source: MTN Ghana 2019-11-10 Abdul-Latif Issahaku-Data &amp; Devices Manager, MTN Ghana Ghana\u2019s leading telecommunications company, MTN Ghana, has in partnership with Samsung and Ecobank Ghana (Ghana\u2019s Biggest Universal Bank), launched the \u201c\u2019Pick And Pay Later\u2019 service that is aimed at allowing customers of MTN and Ecobank to own [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":741573,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-741572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>MTN Ghana launches &#039;pick and pay later service&#039; - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"MTN Ghana launches &#039;pick and pay later service&#039; - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Business News of Sunday, 10 November 2019 Source: MTN Ghana 2019-11-10 Abdul-Latif Issahaku-Data &amp; Devices Manager, MTN Ghana Ghana\u2019s leading telecommunications company, MTN Ghana, has in partnership with Samsung and Ecobank Ghana (Ghana\u2019s Biggest Universal Bank), launched the \u201c\u2019Pick And Pay Later\u2019 service that is aimed at allowing customers of MTN and Ecobank to own [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/71908573.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ghanamma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ghana News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036\"},\"headline\":\"MTN Ghana launches &#8216;pick and pay later service&#8217;\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-11-10T09:19:10+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":574,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/71908573.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Local News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/\",\"name\":\"MTN Ghana launches 'pick and pay later service' - Ghanamma.com\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/71908573.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-11-10T09:19:10+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/10\\\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/71908573.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2019\\\/11\\\/71908573.jpg\",\"width\":600,\"height\":450},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/\",\"name\":\"Ghanamma.com\",\"description\":\"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.ghanamma.com\\\/2019\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036\",\"name\":\"Ghana News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Ghana News\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"MTN Ghana launches 'pick and pay later service' - Ghanamma.com","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"MTN Ghana launches 'pick and pay later service' - Ghanamma.com","twitter_description":"Business News of Sunday, 10 November 2019 Source: MTN Ghana 2019-11-10 Abdul-Latif Issahaku-Data &amp; Devices Manager, MTN Ghana Ghana\u2019s leading telecommunications company, MTN Ghana, has in partnership with Samsung and Ecobank Ghana (Ghana\u2019s Biggest Universal Bank), launched the \u201c\u2019Pick And Pay Later\u2019 service that is aimed at allowing customers of MTN and Ecobank to own [&hellip;]","twitter_image":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/71908573.jpg","twitter_creator":"@ghanamma","twitter_site":"@ghanamma","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Ghana News","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/"},"author":{"name":"Ghana News","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#\/schema\/person\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036"},"headline":"MTN Ghana launches &#8216;pick and pay later service&#8217;","datePublished":"2019-11-10T09:19:10+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/"},"wordCount":574,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/71908573.jpg","articleSection":["Local News"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/","name":"MTN Ghana launches 'pick and pay later service' - Ghanamma.com","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/71908573.jpg","datePublished":"2019-11-10T09:19:10+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#\/schema\/person\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/11\/10\/mtn-ghana-launches-pick-and-pay-later-service\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/71908573.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/71908573.jpg","width":600,"height":450},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/","name":"Ghanamma.com","description":"News In Ghana - Latest Ghana News Headlines","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/#\/schema\/person\/53d06a757a4242f113d200e3c290c036","name":"Ghana News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/22cb97c2b08df229330efb2b8c2645feaae8d3ca3ee434035fbb668b5b82f570?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Ghana News"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=741572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/741572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/741573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=741572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=741572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=741572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}