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Source: DPO Group | May 15, 2023

Industry Must Help Build Trust in E-commerce if Nigeria Is to Enjoy Meaningful Growth

According to a 2021 fraud report from the NIBSS, the incidents of overall fraud attempts in Nigeria between 2019 to 2020 increased by 187%

Fear of fraud is hindering the uptake of e-commerce in Nigeria, slowing the growth of business and entrepreneurship in the country. Some industry players believe a concerted effort to build trust in the sector is required if the country’s true digital potential is to be realized. With Nigeria having the…

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- Frank Anwelle, DPO Pay’s Country Manager of Ghana
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Source: DPO Group | Jan 31, 2023

DPO Pay was awarded as the Fintech Discovery of the Year 2022 at the Ghana Fintech Awards

The award judged international fintech companies operating in the Ghanaian Fintech space on providing best-in-class infrastructure for the deployment of fintech solutions

Leading African digital payments company DPO Pay (www.DPOGroup.com) wins the Fintech Discovery of the year award in the 2022 Ghana Fintech awards. As an initiative of Arkel Limited – a Fintech research and management consulting firm – that is supported by the Ghana Fintech and Payments Association, the awards acknowledge the…

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- Nigerian hospitality industry must increase payment options to maximise growth
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Source: DPO Group | Dec 14, 2022

Nigerian hospitality industry must increase payment options to maximise growth

The World Travel & Tourism Council’s Economic Impact Report (EIR) shows that Nigeria’s travel and tourism sector’s contribution to GDP is forecasted to grow at an average rate of 5.4% between 2022-2032

After many months of low or no growth, the Nigerian hospitality industry is gearing up to take advantage of good future opportunities. However, customers now prefer to browse, research, and transact online and hotels must ensure they can offer their foreign customers as many digital payment methods as possible. Fortunately,…

Source: DPO Group | Apr 25, 2022

DPO Group enables USSD payment option in Nigeria

This new feature allows merchants to receive payments from customers who don’t have access to mobile banking or a payment card

Leading African digital payments company DPO Group (www.DPOGroup.com) has added a new form of payment that will allow merchants to get paid by their customers via a USSD code. This new feature allows merchants to receive payments from customers who don’t have access to mobile banking or a payment card.…

Source: DPO Group | Jan 21, 2022

DPO Group granted regulatory licence to provide payments services in Nigeria

DPO offers merchant aggregation services to over 60,000 active merchants, including eCommerce companies, airlines and travel agents

One Payment Limited, a subsidiary of the leading Pan-African digital payments group, DPO Group (https://DPOGroup.com) has been granted a licence by the Central Bank of Nigeria to provide certain types of payments services to businesses across Nigeria. This licence enables the DPO Group to operate as an independent payment solutions…