Cameroonian Firm Seeks Collaboration with CWG on Cloud Offering

Cameroon Interbank Agency is seeking collaboration with Computer Warehouse Group (CWG) of Nigeria, in the area of cloud computing offering that will benefit the agency.

The Managing Director of Cameroon’s Interbank Agency, Mr. Valentin Mbozo’o, recently led a delegation of the agency on a working visit to the corporate head office of Computer Warehouse Group in Lagos, to appraise CWG’s cloud offerings and identify areas of potential collaboration between both firms.

In his welcome remarks, the Chief Technology Officer, CWG, Mr. James Agada, explained that CWG has garnered a rich history of offering business enabling Information Technology (IT) solutions to the finance industry in subSaharan Africa. According to him, “CWG has rolled out a plethora of innovation products and excellent support services to financial institutions in Nigeria that has improved their custom- ers’ experience and expanded the business scope.”

CWG in partnership with First Bank of Nigeria, powered Firstmonie, an innovative product that enables customers to access financial and other value added services offered through their mobile phones and we have recently followed up with Diamond Yello account in conjunction with Diamond bank and MTN. We have also deployed the Finacle banking application to leading banks to enhance their operations, Agada said.

He added that CWG deployed about a third of the aggregate ATMs in the country and support quite a number as at present.” “Today, the visit by the Cameroon Interbank Agency bears the possibility of replicating this history in Cameroon and Francophone Africa”, Agada said.

The visit presents a unique opportunity for the agency to partner CWG in her bid to extend her scope of operations and service delivery, Mbozo’o said.