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No Bank Must Be Left Behind In Recapitalization Policy

The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) is urging the Central Bank to consider a tiered recapitalization policy that...

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BoG Sets GHc200m Capital For Banks

The Bank of Ghana is set to increase the minimum capital of banks from GH¢120 million to GH¢200 by July this year,...

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Recapitalization As A Means of Transforming Ghana’s Banking Sector

The Ghanaian banking system is growing at a fast pace with the number of commercial banks increasing each year. Most...

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High NPLs Threaten BoG’s Minimum Capital Drive

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has said the new central bank governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, must ensure the...

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High NPLs Threaten BoG Minimum Capital Drive

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has said the new central bank governor, Dr. Ernest Addison, must ensure the...

Business

BoG Directs Weak Banks To Submit Recapitalisation Plans

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has directed banks with minimum capital below industry levels to, as a matter of urgency,...

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Interest On Car Loans Hits 35%

The average interest on vehicle loans offered by commercial banks has reached 35 percent as at the end of February this...

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Average Interest On Car Loans Hits 35%

The average interest on vehicle loans offered by commercial banks has reached 35 percent as at the end of February this...

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Stanchart Offers Lowest Base Rate As Lending Rates Drops

The latest data on Annual Percentage Rates (APR) of interest charged on loans and credit advances and the Average...

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As Banks Swerve Merger Moves What Next?

Ghana is a nation of 26million inhabitants, with a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of almost US$35billion, and a universal...

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Central Bank Releases Data On APR and AI On Deposits

The Bank of Ghana has, today, released its latest data on Annual Percentage Rates (APR) of interest charged on loans...

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Savings Deposits Surpass Fixed Deposits

Growth of demand deposits (current and savings accounts) grew more than time or fixed deposits as at the end of...

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91-Day Bill Yield Falls To 16.4%

The yield on the Bank of Ghana’s weekly 91-day bill fell to 16.4281 percent at an auction on Friday December 23, from...

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Annual Percentage Rates of Interest Hits 28%

The Bank of Ghana has released its latest data on Annual Percentage Rates (APR) of interest charged on loans and credit...

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APR of Interest Hits 28%- BoG

The Bank of Ghana has released its latest data on Annual Percentage Rates (APR) of interest charged on loans and credit...

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Finatrade Faces Imminent Liquidation

A commodity trading company, Finatrade, is said to have begun series of job cuts in anticipation of an eventual...

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Criticisms of Dollar Denominated Bond Misplaced-BoG

The Bank of Ghana(BoG) has refuted claims that the issuance of dollar denominated bond in the country will drain dollar...

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No Bonuses For Banks Staff As Mounting Debts Trigger Write-Offs

Staff of universal banks will be denied their bonuses this year as rising Non- performing loans in the sector crossed...

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Bankers Warn Government Against Capping Interest Rates

Some bankers have warned any move by Government to cap interest rates in Ghana will end in a disaster. Banking...