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GCB Bank and UnionPay Partner to Launch Cross-Border Cards

1 report, 1 independent Updated Thu 00:00
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What happened

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GCB Bank PLC, Ghana’s largest bank, has partnered with UnionPay International to issue UnionPay debit and prepaid cards. This partnership is intended to facilitate cross-border financial services between Africa and Asia.

From thebftonline.com

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

The collaboration establishes a new cross-border financial service between Ghana and China. This move expands the payment options available for international transactions.

From thebftonline.com

Who's involved

  • GCB BankGhana’s largest bank partnering to issue cross-border cards
  • UnionPayChinese financial services company partnering to issue cross-border cards

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • GCB BankSpeculative

    GCB Bank might see increased revenue from its expanded cross-border financial services offering.

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The entities involved

  • GCB Bank

    bank in Ghana

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  • UnionPay

    Chinese financial services company

    Nothing else this week.

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