Ghana's rapidly expanding digital economy is taking centre stage this evening as the maiden edition of the Digital Economy Forum is underway.

The report indicates that ghana’s rapidly expanding digital economy is taking centre stage this evening as the maiden edition of the Digital Economy Forum is underway.

It further notes that the new national thought-leadership platform, conceived by Hubtel, seeks to create a space for evidence-based conversations on the technologies, policies and ideas shaping Ghana’s economic future.

Themed “The Trust Crisis: Why Fraud Is Holding Back Ghana’s Digital Economy,” the forum will examine the growing challenge of digital fraud and its impact on consumer confidence, financial inclusion and business growth.

The forum brings together policymakers, regulators, financial institutions, technology companies, academics, innovators and consumers to discuss how Ghana can strengthen trust within its rapidly expanding digital ecosystem.

Tonight’s discussion will explore issues including digital payments, cybersecurity, consumer protection, payment risks and the role of institutions in building a safer digital economy.

Source: myjoyonline.com