MTN Ghana to host 29th business breakfast meeting series

Accra, Oct. 6, GNA – MTN Ghana, will host the 29th edition of MTN Business World Executive Breakfast Meeting on October 8, 2020, on the theme: “The Changing Face of Retail in Ghana: Scaling Successfully With Innovation And E-commerce.”

A statement issued in Accra by Samuel Koranteng, its Corporate Service Executive, said the breakfast meeting would stream live on MTN Ghana’s Facebook page (mtnghana) and on YouTube (@mtnghana) from 10:0am.

It said the meeting was designed to give start-ups a unique opportunity to interact with distinguished speakers, who were making great strides in their businesses through e-commerce and innovative services.

Speakers to join the discussion are Kosi Antwiwaa Yankey- Executive Director, National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI), Emi-beth Aku Quantson, Chief Executive Officer of Kawa Moka Coffee, Alex Bram, Chief Executive Officer of Hubtel, Gwen Gyimah Addo- Chief Executive Officer of The Hair Senta/Business Strategist and Violet Amoabeng- Chief Executive Officer of Skin Gourmet Limited.

It said according to Industry Intelligence Experts, E-commerce in Ghana was growing and changing in terms of innovation and dynamism.

It said even as it continued to grow exponentially around the world, its adoption in Ghana was also on the rise and there were myriad of things that a growing retail business needs to do in order to keep up with changing trends.

Mr Samuel Addo, General Manager for MTN Business, commenting on the focus of the discussion ahead of the event, said, “Trying to scale one’s business can prove a daunting task in this fast paced world.”

“We are aware that a plethora of factors influence the extent to which online businesses are successful in a country. Some of these are internet speeds and penetration, payment platforms and solutions, e-commerce software, delivery and logistics management, addressing systems, favourable regulatory frameworks, among others,” he added.

“The aim of MTN Ghana’s 29th Business Breakfast Series is to bring together industry experts to share insights on how to optimize e-commerce and technologically driven innovations to support the growth of businesses.”

He encouraged all business owners as well as opportunity seekers to optimize innovation for business growth to be a part of the 29th Edition of The MTN Business World Executive Breakfast Meeting.
GNA