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Industry Players Advocate Policies To Deepen Financial Inclusion

Players in the financial inclusion space have intensified efforts aimed at reducing the number of unbanked population...

Business

Instant Pay and Mobile Money Reducing the Unbanked

The Chief Executive of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), Archie Hesse has encouraged the...

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Patronise Instant Pay, Mobile Money Services

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS), Archie Hesse has encouraged...

Business

Be Careful With “Susu” Collectors – Golden Pride Savings & Loans MD Advises Public

Susu collection is one of Ghana’s most ancient traditional banking systems. In the Akan language, the term ‘Susu’...

Business

Increased Financial Inclusion Vital For Economic Growth – Duffuor

A former Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, has called for policies that will help increase financial...

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Nkoranza Residents Revoke Curse On EC

The people of Nkoranza yesterday reversed a curse they invoked on the Electoral Commission in 2015 to prevent the...

Business

MPs Push For Probe Into Micro-Finance Scam In Brong Ahafo

Members of Parliament (MPs) are asking for a parliamentary probe into the micro-finance scam that rocked the Brong...

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My Take On the Happenings So Far

By Roderick Okoampah Ayeh The Microfinance industry in Ghana has gone through some notable phases; influx of...

Business

Improved Savings Culture Crucial In Reducing Interest Rates

Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia is making a strong case for an improved savings culture and financial inclusion to...

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High Cost of Production To Blame For Non-Performing Loans

An economist, Adu Owusu Sarkodie, has attributed the high level of nonperforming loans to the high cost of production...

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Ministry of Business Development Best For Local Business – Kafui Amegah

The Chief Executive Officer of Eclipse Microfinance, Mr Kafui Amegah, has applauded government for setting up the...

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Bangladesh Nobel Laureate Sued Over ‘unpaid Arrears’

Staff at a Bangladeshi company set up by microfinance pioneer Mohammad Yunus are suing the Nobel laureate over millions...

Business

BoG Asked To Sanitise Operations of Financial Institutions

The President of Groupe Ideal, Nii Kotei Dzani, has called on the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to sanitise the operations of...

Business

MASLOC Gets New Deputy CEO

Abibata Zakaria has been appointed the deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre...

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Hajia Abibata Shanni Appointed MASLOC Deputy CEO

Abibata Shanni Mahama Zakaria has been appointed the deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans...

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NDC Gave Out MASLOC Cash To Members

Debt recovery has been identified as a major challenge crippling the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) in...

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Customers Threaten Demo In DKM Fallout; Arrest Two Officials

Customers of Creative Brain Investments on Saturday, March 11 arrested two officials after they received only 20 per...

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Registrar General’s Dept Calls For Calm Over ‘omitted’ DKM Names

The Registrar General’s Department is urging restraint among DKM customers who did not find their names on the list...

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BoG To Penalize Owners of Closed Down Illegal Institutions

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has disclosed it will duly sanction owners of the two institutions whose activities have been...