Business News of Wednesday, 18 August 2021Source: gna.org.ghThe Sekondi-Takoradi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (STCCI), has created a digital platform where businesses can access a vast network of potential traders/buyers in Ghana, Africa, and across the globe. He noted that businesses that adapted and adopted the internet and embraced online business in the last decade have flourished since they don’t just do direct selling but buying, distribution, and marketing, trading has become easier due to the digital economy. Mr Addy, therefore, urged business owners in the Western Region and in the country at large to embrace the digital economy to be opened to the global community by getting their businesses online to serve the larger community. Mr Vincent Annan, CEO of STCCI pointed out that STCCI is a registered independent business association affiliated to the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)-Ghana, serving and promoting the commercial and industrial interests of small and large companies in Ghana. He defined the digital economy as one collective term for all economic transactions that occur on the internet and an economy that focuses on digital technologies.

Source: GhanaWeb August 17, 2021 18:45 UTC