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High NPLs To Tighten Credit To the Private Sector

Financial sector analysts are predicting a further contraction in credit to the private sector following their high...

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Qatar Central Bank Says Operating Normally Despite Crisis

Qatar's Central Bank said on Monday banking transactions at home and abroad were continuing normally despite the...

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Post Offices To Become E-Service Centres – Ursula

Government has begun moves to convert all post offices in the country into electronic service centres to deepen digital...

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Government’s Decision To Retire Legacy Debts Will Boost Banking Industry – Bankers

The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) says the decision by the government to issue new bonds to pay off legacy debts...

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Technology Rewrites Africa’s Energy Future

New disruptive technologies are changing the way energy generation and distribution is understood and funded in Africa....

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Ofori-Asante Likely To Be Appointed As CEO of Petroleum Commission

President Nana Akufo-Addo is yet to appoint someone to take over as Chief Executive Officer of Petroleum Commission,...

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Heritage Bank Executives Call On Asantehene

The Managing Director of Heritage Bank Limited, Patrick Fiscian, together with some members of his Executive team, has...

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Accra Technical University Students Blocked From Writing Exams Over Fees

Some students of Accra Technical University, including final year students, on Monday protested against a decision by...

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Young Chinese In the Red As Easy Credit Drives Up Debt

When Wu Qi and her husband traded in their Mazda 3 for a more expensive Mercedes Benz sedan, they applied for a 200,000...

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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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Modernising Ghana’s Business Laws

Business laws and regulations are made to protect consumers and uphold the integrity of commerce MODERNIZING GHANA’S...

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Banks Should Focus More On Online Banking – Dr Singh

Professor of Marketing and International Business in the Faculty of Business and Economics at the University of...

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New Rate Hike Likely Appropriate ‘soon’

US central bankers say the time will "soon" be right to once more raise the key lending rate, according to the minutes...

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Stable Economy To Push Down Interest Rates – PEF

The Private Enterprise Federation has lauded the move by the Bank of Ghana to reduce the MPC rate by 100 basis points...

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BoG Shelves Decision To Increase Minimum Capital Requirement

The central bank is putting on hold its move to announce a further increase in the minimum capital requirement for...

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First Atlantic Opens Kasoa, Madina Branches

First Atlantic Bank recently opened branches at Kasoa and Madina near Accra to bring its services closer to clients and...

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25% Corporate Tax Will Crush Rural Banks

Board Chairman for the Ahantaman Rural Bank Limited in the Western Region, Vincent Blaychie Essien has appealed to the...

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‘Give Loans To Qualified Applicants and the Credit Worthy’

Rural and Community banks (RCBs) should endeavour to offer credit to qualified persons as regards favouring...

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Businessman Jailed For Issuing Dud Cheques

All the cheques Duah issued to Assad were dishonoured when they were presented at the bank An Accra Magistrate court...