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African Central Banks Urged To Work Towards Monetary Policy Credibility

The second deputy governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson P. Asiama, has charged African central banks to...

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BoG Moves To the Rescue of Banks

All banks in the country have been directed by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to strictly comply with recommendations from a...

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Non-Bank Financial Institutions Appeal For Cheaper Funds

The current high lending rate offered to non-bank financial institutions by the Central Bank is rendering them...

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Banker Advocates US$200m Capital For Banks

Frank Adu Jnr, Managing Director of CAL Bank, has proposed an increment in the current minimum capital requirement for...

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New Minimum Capital For Banks Pegged At GHc200-260m

Commercial banks in Ghana would have to increase their minimum capital for operation to at least 200 million cedis....

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BoG Directs Banks To Plug Loopholes

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) says it has prescribed remedial measures both general and specific to the risk exposure of each...

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Banks To Merge Over Projected GHC260m Capital Review – Zenith Bank MD

The Bank of Ghana’s decision to peg the new minimum capital requirement for commercial banks at an estimated 260...

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Banks To Merge Over Projected GHc260m Capital Review – Zenith Bank MD

The Bank of Ghana’s decision to peg the new minimum capital requirement for commercial banks at an estimated 260...

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Implement Findings of AQR Exercise – BoG Orders Banks

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has directed all banks to strictly comply with its recommendations from a recent Asset Quality...

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Implement Findings of AQR Exercise

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has directed all banks to strictly comply with its recommendations from a recent Asset Quality...

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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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BoG To Stop Market Volatility

The Bank of Ghana has assured the public that it will work harder to stem the volatility in the foreign exchange market...

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$41m Bauxite Receipts ‘missing’ In Audited Accounts of BoG – PAC

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is to provide data on bauxite exports for 2015 to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of...

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Trade In Other Currencies To Relieve Pressure On Dollar

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has appealed to importers who trade from other countries apart from the United States to trade...

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Currency Analysts Demand Stable Forex Market

Currency analysts are supporting the Bank of Ghana to intensify its efforts to stabilize the forex market and help...

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Be Proactive With Your Projections – PAC Tells BoG

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) missed all its projections for the first half of the year 2015, resulting in huge variances in...

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Weak Banks Require Urgent Recapitalisation

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to ensure that banks with minimum capitals...

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Average Deposit Rate Drops Again In 2017

The average interest offered by banks on customer deposits has dropped by about 0.4 percent between February and March...

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Fed’s Fischer Says Rate Hikes Unlikely To Roil World Markets

As the global recovery has taken firmer hold, gradual US interest rate increases are unlikely to roil world markets or...