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Barclays Profits More Than Doubled

Barclays says its profits more than doubled in the first three months of the year, boosted by better performance across...

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‘Tontine’ Microcredit Helps Senegal Women Do Business

After months of waiting, 50-year-old Ndeye Khari Pouye has finally won the "cagnotte de la tontine", a precious jackpot...

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China Targets Debt Risks, But Does It Mean Business?

China has launched perhaps its most concerted push yet to clean up a toxic brew of unregulated and risky lending...

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CAL Bank’s 2016 Profits Dip Over High NPLs

CAL bank’s total profits for 2016 dropped by as much as 95 percent compared to the profits recorded in 2015. The...

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BoG Clarifies US$41m Bauxite Export Earnings

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has formally responded to queries raised by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament...

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NPLs Erode HFC Bank’s 2016 Profits

HFC bank’s 2016 figures show that the bank’s total deposit grew by 31%. The figure increased from 1.18 billion...

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HFC Bank Records Mixed Financial Results In 2016

HFC Bank recorded an 18% growth in its assets from GH¢1.6 billion to GH¢1.89 billion in the 2016 financial year. The...

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Energy Bank CEO Gets Award For Women Development

THE Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Energy Bank, Christiana Olaoye, has been specially rewarded for...

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BoG Clarifies Position On Bauxite Exports

The Central Bank has reacted to recent media reports which suggested that proceeds from Ghana’s bauxite exports in...

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PAC Helps Retrieve GHC61,000 From GHS

The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC) has said it had helped to retrieve GH¢61,000 from the Ghana Health...

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The Sorry State of Our State Institutions; Doom Awaits

IKA writes: The sorry state of our State Institutions; doom awaits In January 2017, Ghana Police Service held a Press...

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Profit-Seeking South Africa Could Take Home Tests Abroad

Staging home Test matches abroad is among the options South African rugby bosses are considering in a bid to make the...

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Stanbic Bank Supports UDS Leadership Lectures

Stanbic Bank is the lead sponsor of the University for Development Studies (UDS) Africa Leadership Lectures, the fifth...

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E-Zwich Patronage Grows By 170% In Quarter 1

More people continue to use e-zwich leading to an impressive growth in patronage by over 170 percent in the first...

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Rescued Taiwanese Hiker Marks Sombre Birthday In Nepal

A Taiwanese trekker who was rescued on a Nepal mountainside seven weeks after going missing marked his 21st birthday in...

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BoG Cautions Banks To Guard Against Cyber Attacks

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is advising the country’s banks to guard against vulnerability to cyber attacks. “The...

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Modernizing Ghana’s Business Laws

The President believes that private sector led growth is the surest way for Ghana to sustain economic growth. Hence,...

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Barclays Bank Says One-Off Charges Hit Q1 Bottom Line

British bank Barclays, whose chief executive faces a regulatory probe, said Friday that first-quarter net profits sank...

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BoG Respond To PAC’s Queries On $41m Bauxite Export

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has responded the Public Accounts Committee's (PAC) queries on the $41 million bauxite export...