About 2,000 traders in Accra who would have found it extremely difficult to access credit facility from banks, have been given a collateral-free loan by Capital and More Microfinance, to expand their...
Chief Executive of Dalex Finance, Ken Thompson, has cast doubt over government’s ability to tackle the public debt in good time to the benefit of the economy. As at July this year, the country’s...
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...
The government last week trapped additional foreign exchange into its vault when it issued a United States dollar-denominated bond on the local market to raise a total of $94.64 million at a coupon...
Policy think tank, IMANI Ghana has praised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the contents of its 2016 manifesto describing some aspects of the document as “noble.” According to President of IMANI...
Government successfully issued a US Dollar denominated bond on the domestic bond market. ? ?The 2-year bond issued last Thursday was highly subscribed to an amount of $94.64 million at a coupon rate...
Policy think tank, IMANI Ghana has praised the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the contents of its 2016 manifesto describing some aspects of the document as “noble.” According President of the...
FirstBanC Financial Services Ltd and Databank Group stole the show at the 2016 edition of the Ghana Investment Awards in Accra. FirstBanC Financial Services Ltd carried home four Gold Awards for...
In a video which has over 150 views on Facebook, a disgruntled customer of a bank is seen speaking in tongues and commanding an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) to open. The video was shared by James...
Government has raised a total of 96.4 million dollars in its first local dollar denominated bond at a rate of 6.0 percent. Total bids were 99.6 million dollars but government accepted 96.4 million...
Controversial movie producer Socrate Sarfo has described president Mahama’s plan to create fund for aging artistes should he win this year’s general election as a wrong move. The flag bearer for...
Ghana’s debt to GDP ratio could hit the 70 percent threshold if the base rate for calculating the figure, is adjusted to reflect current growth targets. This is the indication from economist, Dr....
Ghana's current policy rate set by the Bank of Ghana is 26 per cent. Such a rate may be considered to be too high given the current state of the economy, with economic growth for 2015 recorded at...
Government’s efforts to address the debt position of four key state-owned enterprises in the energy sector has left the International Monetary Fund (IMF) flummoxed as to how the debt restructuring...
The World Bank President says he does not think Ghana and other African countries with high debt levels are at risk of falling into debt distress or “Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC)”...
The Official Liquidator has disclosed that payments to creditors of DKM Microfinance are set to commence on Monday, October 17, 2016. A statement released by the Registrar General’s Department and...
The Teachers’ Fund (TF) of the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is expected to grow its assets to about GHC1 billion, by January, next year. The Fund’s assets as of September stood...
The World Bank President says he does not think Ghana and other African countries with high debt levels are at risk of falling into debt distress or “Highly Indebted Poor Country (HIPC)”...
Teachers belonging to the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) will from February next year pay GHC20 more on their monthly contributions to the Teachers Fund. The teachers currently pay a...
The Chief Executive Officer of Zoobashop, Mr Albert Biga, has called on the Bank of Ghana to introduce interventions that will promote cashless transactions. The Central Bank is seeking to promote a...