The Guardians of Gray Masters Foundation, a not-for-profit institution, is advocating early passage of Ghana’s National Aged Bill to protect and promote the rights and well-being of older persons....
A former HSBC executive was arrested in London this week to face US charges he conspired to fix the foreign exchange market, US officials said in court papers. Stuart Scott, a British citizen and a...
The State Protocol Office has outlined details of the Late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama’s funeral Service. The deceased will be given a State burial with full Military Honours at the Osu Military...
The Ghana Exports Promotion Authority (GEPA), has launched what it calls the One-District, One-Export-Product at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. At a day’s conference on implementation of the...
A major Philippine bank shut down online access and its cash machines for a second day Thursday because of a glitch that drained some accounts but added money into others, creating at least one...
A major Philippine bank shut down online transactions and cash machines on Wednesday after money went missing from accounts, triggering fears it had been hacked even as company officials said it was...
British banking giant Barclays said Thursday it has further reduced its stake in its South African operations as part of a global strategic re-think unveiled last year. Barclays said in a statement...
It is my great pleasure to welcome you all to Ghana, and to the third, 2017 Development Finance Forum. As we say in Ghana, “Akwaaba!” You are amongst a people who pride themselves on their sense...
Barclays PLC has announced its intention to sell 187 million ordinary shares in Barclays Africa Group, which represents approximately 22% of Barclays Africa’s issued share capital. This follows...
When Nana Addo Dankwa Afufo-Addo, announced a year ago, as the leading opposition contender for the presidency, that if elected to the highest office in Ghana he would ensure that a factory was...
Barclays Africa says the decision by Barclays UK to exit from the region will not affect its operations in Ghana and others on the continent. The assurance follows fears that the sell down of...
Citi Business News can confirm that the board of indigenous bank, uniBank has appointed Dr. Kwabena Duffour II as its new Managing Director. A letter cited by Citi Business News signed by the...
The Bank of Ghana is set to increase the minimum capital of banks from GH¢120 million to GH¢200 by July this year, following extensive engagements with stakeholders in the financial sector. This is...
New York state bank regulators fined BNP Paribas $350 million for "illegal, unsafe and unsound" currency trading practices that included use of secret hand signals to dupe customers, officials...
The Private Enterprise Federation has lauded the move by the Bank of Ghana to reduce the MPC rate by 100 basis points although they admit that a further reduction would have had a greater impact on...
The central bank is putting on hold its move to announce a further increase in the minimum capital requirement for commercial banks in the country, 3FM Business can confirm. The Bank of Ghana had...
First Atlantic Bank recently opened branches at Kasoa and Madina near Accra to bring its services closer to clients and offer them suitable banking. Karen Akiwumi-Tanoh, Board Chairman of the Bank,...
The country's most avid indigenous banking service providers’ uniBank Ghana Limited has supported the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) with items estimated at GHc500, 000.00 The...
Ecobank has announced the finalists in the ‘Ecobank Fintech Challenge,’ a competition for African technology start-ups. The list includes 20 innovators from across the continent. The startups...
GN Bank took four out of five awards at the Western Union-Ecobank Subagents Awards dinner GN Bank, a member of the Groupe Nduom conglomerate, led by its Remittances and Diaspora Service Department,...
