Tigo Cash recorded over GHC35 million transactions in 2015, a quintuple-digit growth over its 2014 figure of 7,962,078.
In a press statement copied to Pulse.com.gh, Tigo Ghana said the growth was due to the company’s investment in product enhancement and empowerment of agents to educate customers.
“Lower barriers of entry coupled with our strong drive for mobile wallet adoption and improved value chain were major contributors to the high number of transactions we chalked last year,” said the General Manager for Tigo Cash, Kwame Oppong.
“We are happy to be at the forefront of financial inclusion in Ghana, and we will continue to offer innovative payment solutions for customers and businesses,” he added.
He explained that the company’s aim is to further drive its cashless agenda by helping customers see and experience the clear tangible benefits of a digital payments.
“We believe in an economy where citizens can transact all types of business transactions online or via phone.”