Mastercard opened an office in Accra, Ghana, to expand its operations in West Africa.
With this move, Mastercard aims to accelerate its efforts in providing tailored solutions for Ghanaian stakeholders, foster closer collaborations, and create a positive impact on the country’s financial landscape.
Ghana is experiencing growth in sectors such as agriculture, digital infrastructure, and mining.
Mastercard’s investment is expected to attract top talent to the country and make a significant contribution to the nation’s economy and technological development.
Mastercard is set to benefit from this expansion by broadening its influence and tapping into the potential of the region.
Previously, Mastercard has opened offices in Africa in cities such as Cairo, Casablanca, Johannesburg, Lagos, Nairobi, and Mauritius.
Mark Elliott, Division President for Africa, Mastercard, made the following statement regarding the new office in Ghana:
“Opening our office in Ghana marks an important milestone in our commitment to deepening relationships across the region.”
“Our growth strategy for West Africa is ambitious, and establishing a formal presence here allows us to better serve the specific needs of our customers. We are eager to leverage our global expertise and innovative capabilities to introduce advanced payment technologies in this market.”
“As we look to the future, I would like to express my sincere gratitude to our extensive network of partners in the public and private sector, who are helping us build a better, more connected digital world. We remain unwavering in our commitment to shaping the future of payments and financial services in this dynamic market.”