Twelve public sector labour unions have given government up to the end of July 2017, to pay their tier two pension contributions. According to the unions, their contributions have been held at the...
Research wing of Groupe Nduom (GN) conglomerate, GN Research, has stressed that reductions in the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) will continue to have marginal effect on commercial bank rates so far as...
Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), an international business service company that promotes financial infrastructure and provides credit risk facilities, yesterday held a workshop for insurance providers and...
The Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) demonstrated its pioneering leadership position in the trade facilitation space when it won the two top most awards at the maiden Ghana Shippers...
The Ghana Community Network Services Limited (GCNet) was adjudged Trade Facilitation Company of the Year while its Executive Chairman, Dr. Nortey Omaboe picked CEO of the Year at the maiden Ghana...
The Bank of Ghana has given authorization to GN Bank to introduce mobile money to the public. The BOG authorization paves the way for the bank to introduce this unique service which combines mobile...
Bank of Ghana (BoG) has given authorisation to GN Bank to introduce mobile money to the public. The BoG authorisation paves the way for the bank to introduce this unique service which combines mobile...
Dalex Finance and Leasing Company Ltd. (DALEX) has announced that it will, in partnership with Shinkaafa Buni Rice Farmers Association (SHINKAAFA BUNI), to grant credit to over 10,000 rice farmers in...
Indigenous Ghana Bank, Heritage Bank Limited, has taken its expansion drive beyond the Greater Accra Region, by opening its first branch in the Ashanti Region, specifically at Suame in Kumasi. This...
A two- day regional course on Financial and Economic Issues by West Africa Institute for Financial and Economic Management (WAIFEM) in-collaboration with the African Capacity Building Foundation...
There are growing concerns that the rising non-performing loan (NPLs) on the books of some banks in Ghana threatens their existence and depositor’s funds. There is the need for immediate enhanced...
The second annual Exclusive Men of the Year (EMY) Africa Awards took place Saturday night at the Gold Coast Kempinski Hotel in Accra, with Dr Kwabena Duffour emerging as the Ultimate Man of The Year,...
Disgruntled customers of COM-AID Microfinance Limited in the Upper East Region, have appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo to direct the Builsa South District Chief Executive, Daniel Kwame Gariba, to...
The Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) has been lowered by 350 basis points from 26% in January to 22.5%. This is the rate at which commercial banks borrow from the central bank on...
Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned financial institutions in the country to tighten their security system to check money laundering activities. The central bank’s warning comes on the back of global...
The National Investment Bank (NIB) has hosted a five (5) day workshop on Financial Modeling for Project Finance in Accra. The workshop was held in collaboration with AADFI (Association of African...
Banks have begun easing out their stance on credit to the private sector following declining interest rates. The Bank of Ghana’s latest Banking sector report reveals that the credit allocation by...
The African Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) has opposed calls for Ghana to hedge its oil against global price fluctuations. According to the Executive Director of ACEP, Benjamin Boakye, the move will...
The Brakwa Breman Rural Bank Limited made a net profit before tax of GH¢136,528.00 in 2016 as against GH¢100,089.00 in 2015 representing 36 per cent increase. Mr Anthony Effah, the Chairman of...
The Lower Pra Rural Bank has increased its total deposit from GH¢56 million in 2015 to GH¢64 million in 2016 representing an increase of 14.3 per cent. The total assets of the bank also increased...