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Minimum Capital Requirement; A Maximum Threat To Employment

All institutions established either for profit or not-for-profit purposes manage costs in their various dealings, with...

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Commercial Banks With Local Ownership Still Dominant

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has refuted reports that majority of commercial banks in the country are owned by foreigners....

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No Bank Must Be Left Behind In Recapitalization Policy

The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) is urging the Central Bank to consider a tiered recapitalization policy that...

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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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Banks Warn BoG Over Minimum Capital Requirement

CEOs of some banks have cautioned the Central Bank to be circumspect in the implementation of the soon-to-be-announced...

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Banks Could Meet Increased Capital Requirement – Institute of Bankers

The Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) is highly confident of the industry’s ability to meet the proposed increase...

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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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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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BoG Board To Decide Modalities For Paying Minimum Capital

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that it will present its final report of the proposed Minimum Capital requirement...

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Economists Back Economic Capital For Banks

Some economists have backed the Bank of Ghana’s proposal to introduce economic capital requirement for banks as part...

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More Banks Resort To Stock Market For Capital

About eight banks will resort to the capital market, or at worst undertake private placement, to raise funds to meet...

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Minimum Capital Requirement For Banks To Hit GHC500m From 2017

The minimum capital requirement for commercial banks in the country could be increased to Gh¢500 million from next...