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Data released by the Bank of Ghana has shown that the value of mobile money transactions went up significantly to reach GH₵365.0 billion by April 2025.
Compared to the same period last year, the value of transactions was at GH₵303.0 billion.
The data also showed that the number of transaction increased to 778 million in April 2025 compared to 630 million in April 2024.
The Balance of Float reached GH₵28.2 billion compared to GH₵19.3 billion.
The steady rise highlights the increasing preference for mobile financial services among individuals and businesses alike, as the nation continues to embrace digital payment solutions.
This increase further demonstrates the central role mobile money plays in enhancing financial access and facilitating daily transactions across the country, especially in areas underserved by traditional banking infrastructure.
The Bank of Ghana data also points to a sustained upward trend in mobile money usage, fuelled by greater mobile phone penetration, the expansion of agent networks, and the user-friendly nature of mobile platforms.
These factors have made mobile money an indispensable tool for financial inclusion and economic participation.
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