Columbia University Students Experience Cutting-Edge Smart Card Innovation at Margins ID Group
April 7, 2025
Margins ID Group emerged as the top honouree at the Entrepreneurs Foundation of Ghana’s (EFG) Corporate Finance Award Dinner Gala 2025, receiving two of the evening’s most coveted accolades in recognition of its excellence in digital innovation and identity technology.
The company was named Financial Innovation Brand of the Year, while its founder and CEO, Moses Kwesi Baiden Jr., received the title of Ghana’s Greatest Digital ID Technology Executive of All Time - recognitions that highlight the transformative impact the Group continues to have on Ghana's digital identity landscape.
The awards highlight Margins ID Group’s transformative role in integrating secure digital identity solutions into Ghana’s financial services ecosystem. Its cutting-edge technologies have significantly improved identity verification, streamlined digital transactions, and reduced fraud for financial institutions across the country.
In a keynote address, Capt. Prince Kofi Amoabeng (ret.), founder of the P.K. Amoabeng Foundation, emphasized the importance of grooming the next generation of leaders. His words resonate deeply with Margins ID Group's goal to empower young minds through technology and innovation, ensuring that the next generation has the tools to lead in an increasingly digital world.
Founded by Moses Baiden, Margins ID Group has established itself as Ghana’s leading technology company. The company specializes in biometric technologies, access control systems, CCTV and digital identity infrastructure that enables governments and businesses to verify identities with confidence. Its card production factory is the largest in Sub-Saharan Africa and can produce over 200 million cards each year. Through continuous innovation and strategic partnerships, Margins ID Group and its subsidiaries have positioned Ghana as pioneers in digital identity implementation across Africa and beyond.
