I do have a question for you. Is the use of Mobile Phone Banking making significant efforts in bridging the gap to universal financial inclusion? Come to think of it! Mobile banking is simply the act...
CDH Savings and Loans Limited (formerly Ivory Finance Company), a subsidiary of CDH Financial Holdings Limited, has won a silver award for its contribution to development of the banking and financial...
Mr Ishmael Yamson, the Board Chairman of Standard Chartered Bank Ghana, says the banking environment is riskier today than it was some years back because of economic uncertainty and volatility. The...
Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, Vice Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has revealed that government borrowings within the last seven and half years stands at about $40 billion, but the...
The Chief Executive Officer of Dream Oval, Mr Derry Dean Dadzie, has said the mobile money operations pose as a threat to banking sector. He said if not checked, the growth of mobile money could...
Ghana’s ICT sector has seen high double-digit growth over the past 12 months, supported by new infrastructure and value-added mobile services. Growing penetration helped the ICT sector outpace...
Leading European laser toner and inkjet cartridges FREE-TECH produced by Italian giants S. E.A begins shipments of its quality products to Ghana from November 2016 to feed the Economic Community of...
For the first time in Sub-Sahara Africa, Treasury bill can be bought through Mobile Money. This has been made available through a collaboration between Ecobank Capital Advisors Ltd., a wholly owned...
Banks and telcoms worldwide are rethinking their current business models and sources of revenue in light of Fintech competitors and revolutionary technology. East Africa is a hub for such innovations...
CHALLENGE: According to a 2015 KPMG report, banking penetration is as low as 36% in some of the larger African economies. SOLUTION: Digital Transformation can drive adoption of banking services by...
McOttley Unit Trust (McTrust), a product of McOttley Capital Limited and an investment company from the McOttley group of companies, was adjudged the Best Balance Fund in 2015 among about 16 other...
In spite of a broader slowdown in the economy, Ghana’s ICT sector has seen high double-digit growth over the past 12 months, supported by new infrastructure and value-added mobile services. Growing...
The Petroleum Holding Fund has accrued $21.6 million out of Ghana’s total lifting of crude oil from the Jubilee Field in 2015 Deputy Minister of Finance, Mona Quartey has disclosed Friday. Breaking...
The Oasis Africa Venture Capital Fund (OAF) has been recapitalised to US$27 million with the support of new funds from three institutions. The recapitalisation is the second phase of OAF, which...
Some six different government social interventions and programmes have adopted e-zwich as the mode of paying beneficiaries as of June this year. This is to promote transparency and ensure that only...
The total cash float from the various mobile money platforms to the banks reached GHC703.64million in July this year, representing a 48.3 per cent jump from July last year. Head of Payment Systems...
The Ministry of Finance is due to present data on the financial status and performance of some state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) later this month to pave the way...
The US Department of Justice is asking Deutsche Bank to pay $14bn (£10.6bn) to settle an investigation into mortgage-backed securities, the bank has said. Deutsche Bank said it "has no intention to...
About 15 Small and Medium scale Enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana and Ivory Coast are expected to benefit from a 50 million dollar fund by private equity firm Oasis Capital. The Oasis Africa Fund was...
The Financial Inclusion Advocacy Centre, in collaboration with the Ghana Microfinance Institutions Network (GHAMFIN), is set to establish a financial inclusion fund that will provide cheap lending...