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The Bank of Ghana has cautioned the general public to desist from dealing with unapproved Money Transfer Organisations (MTOs). In a statement, the BoG said a number of these MTOs operating within the remittance and the Ghana Forex Market were without approval from it. These organisations include “LEMFI, WISE, TRANSFER …

In the world of banking, the mention of art might seem out of place. Yet, Absa Bank is defying this notion, thanks to its more than three decades of association with the esteemed L’Atelier pan-African Art competition. For 37 years, the Absa L’Atelier has been one of Africa’s most prestigious …

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has called on the World Bank to be more responsive to the global crises to avert the erosion of gains made in economic growth, poverty reduction, and human development and also increase concessional financing. “We expect the WBG Evolution process to result in increased …

The governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison, has expressed concern over the practice of individuals keeping large volumes of foreign currencies in their homes. Asked whether the BoG was worried over a report that the immediate past Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources Madam Cecilia Dapaah …

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has said it remains steadfast in its commitment to policy solvency – focusing on managing inflation and ensuring financial stability – despite challenges posed by the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Director of Research-BoG, Dr. Philip Abradu-Otoo, made the assurance while insisting that there is …

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has reiterated its ongoing commitment to Ghana, while supporting its clients in the market to achieve their ambitions. At its 53rd Annual General meeting to present the Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2022 to its shareholders, the bank highlighted …

Absa Bank’s commitment to real sector growth in Ghana and Africa is really living up to the game. From steadfast support to SMEs and strategic partnerships with organizations like the Mastercard Foundation to the recent launch of its SME Loan @10% product, the bank continuously proves its responsiveness to clients’ …

Managing Director of GCB Bank PLC, Mr. Kofi Adomakoh, has re-iterated his outfit’s commitment to the provision of relevant support to Ghanaian businesses for sustained socio-economic growth. According to him, the Bank is seeking to demonstrate its resilience by supporting Ghanaian businesses to explore beyond the shores of Ghana or …

Izwe Savings and Loans has donated medical equipment to the Yabi Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound at Atwima Kwanwoma district of the Ashanti region. This forms part of the company’s 10th-anniversary corporate social responsibility initiatives, for which Izwe set out to improve healthcare and educational edifices in the communities …

For the first time in eight years, Prudential Bank has paid dividends to its shareholders. With the approval of the Bank of Ghana, 0.01698 per share was paid to the shareholders. The Chairperson of the Board, Mrs Muriel Susan Edusei, thanked her colleague board members, management and staff for their …