The Executive Director of the Institute of Fiscal Studies (IFS), Prof. Newman Kusi, has called for an immediate end to political interference in the running of the Central Bank. “Changing of...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has disclosed that the cedi is gaining strength against the dollar and other foreign currencies and is therefore advising the general public to stop hoarding the dollar...
The resigned governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku has disclosed that no one should be blamed for his exit from the Central Bank indicating that he resigned out of his own...
A co-founder of investment bank Databank, Keli Gadzekpo, and brother of popular lawyer Philip Addison, Dr. Ernest Addison, are in contention for the now vacant position of the governor of the Central...
The outgoing Governor of the Bank of Ghana has said his decision to resign barely a year at post was purely based on “personal” grounds. Dr Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku is stepping down on April 1,...
The Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto has predicted a further drop in revenue from cocoa for this year. This also comes after the ten percent drop in revenue from cocoa exports between...
Dr Abdul-Nashiru Issahaku has explained that he resigned as Governor of the Bank of Ghana on personal grounds. Confirming to Graphic Online Wednesday evening, that he has presented his resignation...
Citi Business News has gathered his resignation takes effect from the 1st of April, 2017. It’s unclear what led to his resignation but the Governor is reported to have cited personal reasons for...
Voters in the Central Region would boycott the National Democratic Congress (NDC) if the party fails to make former Vice President, Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur the ‘automatic’ flagbearer of the...
Stakeholders and industry players have impressed on banks to ensure quick implementation of the reduction in the policy rate to 23.5 percent. According to these stakeholders the reduction is a...
FMO, the Netherlands Development Finance Company and BIO, the Belgian Investment Company For Developing Countries, are providing continued support to the financial sector in Ghana with long-term...
Customers of the defunct DKM Diamond Microfinance have indicated that they are waiting patiently on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government to fully take shape and address their...
A Deputy Finance Minister designate, Charles Adu Boahen has warned against capping the number of banks in the country. Calls for a cap on the number of banks in the country have increased following...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has released Ghana’s Trade Balance for the month of February, 2017. And the figures reveal that Ghana’s total balance of trade for February 2017 recorded a surplus of...
Two analysts have applauded the Bank of Ghana for recording the biggest drop in the policy rate in nearly 10 years, a move intended to encourage banks to reduce interest rates. Professor Godfred...
Some banks have given indication of cutting their interest rates to reflect the reduction in the policy rate by the Bank of Ghana. They explain that the move forms part of plans to reduce the plight...
Some banks have given indication of cutting their interest rates to reflect the reduction in the policy rate by the Bank of Ghana. They explain that the move forms part of plans to reduce the plight...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Private Enterprise Federation (PEF), Nana Osei Bonsu, has indicated that the recent policy rate cut may not necessarily translate into a reduction in interest rates...
An estimated $2.3billion worth of gold left the shores of Ghana through illicit small-scale mining (galamsey) in 2016, Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu has revealed. “As I...
Banks have intensified their search for collaterals from businesses and loan applicants in a bid to reduce growing number of non-performing loans (NPLS) in the banking sector that had hit GH¢ 6.2...