Finance
Review mandates of some SoEs to inform action – Asantehene to SIGA
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has proposed to the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) to review the mandates of some State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) and make recommendations on whether to divest or recapitalise such entities.
The A…
Banks urged to partner, invest in modern technologies
Ms Estelle Jacqueline Asare, Head of Digital and Innovation, Stanbic Bank, has asked banks to partner service providers and invest in modern technologies to help improve digital banking.
This, she said, would promote customer loyalty as banks provide…
Experts foresee brighter future for fintech with advanced technologies
As the fintech landscape in Africa continues to evolve, industry experts foresee a brighter future fueled by advanced technologies and collaborative efforts.
Mr. Dario Bianchi, Chief Digital Officer of MTN Ghana, emphasised the importance of breaking…
FLASHBACK: Cedi now most worthless currency against US dollar – Franklin Cudjoe
Founder of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, in October 2022 described the cedi as the most worthless currency against the US dollar.
The cedi at the time was selling at GHS12 against US$1.
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Expedited collaboration crucial for boosting cross-border trade financing – Eric Tsiri
Head of Enterprise Banking at Stanbic Bank Ghana, Eric Tsiri, has called for faster collaboration and partnerships among fintechs and financial institutions in providing financing for SMEs to aid cross-border trading. Mr. Tsiri made this statement dur…
We will not allow SSNIT to play ‘Chaskele’ with our pension funds – CLOGSAG warns
The head of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana (CLOGSAG), Dr. Isaac Bampoe Addo, has issued a stern warning to the government regarding the handling of pension funds.
According to him, pension funds are not government property bu…
Bawumia must revisit pre-2017 cedi restoration notes – Dr. Asiedu Sarpong
Fellow at CDD-GHANA, Dr. Kwame Asiedu Sarpong, has appealed to the Vice President and flagbearer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, to revisit his strategies to restore the cedi from its free fall journey.
Speaking on
IFC launches Global Financial Infrastructure Program 2.0 to promote access to finance in Ghana
To promote access to finance for smaller enterprises, women- owned businesses and under-served individuals, IFC today launched Phase Two of the Global Financial Infrastructure Program (GFIP 2.0) in collaboration with the Bank of Ghana and the Office o…