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2023
- 3 DecemberASA Savings and Loans donates furniture to Kaneshie/Awudome ‘1’ JHS
- 30 NovemberAbsa Bank Ghana Ltd appoints Adolph Kpegah as interim Managing Director
- 28 NovemberGhana Cedi now selling at GH₵11.56 against a dollar for the month of November 2023 – BoG report
- 25 NovemberThe 2022/2023 Batch of National Service Personnel at CalBank Refurbishes a 3-Unit Classroom Block at Bogyawe-Ankaasi JHS in the Ashanti Region
- 25 NovemberFBNBank Ghana claims four prestigious awards
- 25 NovemberAccess Bank Ghana receives prestigious SSI Awards for exemplary commitment to sustainability
- 22 NovemberBoG fines and suspends forex license of Zeepay Ghana
- 22 NovemberTransforming the SME landscape in Ghana – Absa Bank Ghana
- 22 NovemberAmanano Rural Bank overturned losses into profit – Board Chair
- 21 NovemberUBA offers massive 10% interest in Super Savings Promo – A novel initiative in the industry
- 21 NovemberFidelity Bank is fully Committed to Leveraging Agile to Foster Innovation and Resilience – Edna Engmann
- 20 NovemberFidelity Bank is fully committed to driving agribusiness in Ghana – Nana Esi Idun-Arkhurst
- 20 NovemberSociete Generale Ghana PLC engages in tree planting exercise at St. Mary’s Senior High School
- 20 NovemberEcobank and African Guarantee Fund sign transformative $200m risk-sharing agreement
- 20 NovemberSinapi Aba trains 280 youth in apprenticeship program in Bono Region
- 20 NovemberFidelity Bank delivers impressive Third Quarter performance
- 19 NovemberDon’t rush; exercise caution – BoG advises public on loan guarantorship
- 19 NovemberIzwe Savings and Loans PLC receives International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification
- 19 NovemberUphold ethical standards – BoG Governor tells banking sector players
- 19 NovemberAccess Bank Ghana wins SME friendly bank of the year
- 19 NovemberBoG releases list of unapproved money transfer organisations
- 18 AugustRedefining the Intersection of Art and Finance in Africa
- 5 AugustWorld Bank Managing Director for Operations pays courtesy call on Finance Minister
- 5 August‘It’s a worry to us’ – BoG governor on hoarding of dollars
- 4 AugustBoG assures of policy solvency despite DDEP-induced difficulties
- 4 AugustStandard Chartered posts strong income growth in 2022, affirms commitment to Ghana
- 4 AugustAbsa Bank Ghana revolutionizes vehicle financing in Africa
- 4 August‘GCB Bank poised to support Ghanaian businesses for sustained national development’- GCB MD
2022
- 6 SeptemberIzwe Ghana donates medical equipment to Yabi CHPS compound
- 31 AugustPrudential Bank pays first dividend in 8 years
- 31 August Fidelity Bank launches ‘Sika Bumm’ promo to reward active customers
- 29 AugustAbokobi Rural Bank posts 330% profit for 2021
- 29 AugustRepublic Bank Board introduces new MD to customers
- 29 AugustFidelity Bank wins two more international accolades
- 29 AugustUMB awards cash grant to young female entrepreneur on the Springboard Show
- 26 AugustGSE Managing Director retires from active service
- 23 AugustBoG to shut down licensed forex bureaus flouting forex exchange laws
- 23 MarchGCB issues statement over fire outbreak at its Kisseiman branch
- 19 JanuaryGhana Card to be the only accepted ID for all financial transactions from July – BoG
2021
- 1 October1st Deputy BoG Governor, Maxwell Opoku-Afari’s speech at launch of cyber security awareness month [Full text]
- 20 SeptemberCommon currency is key enabler for growth of AfCFTA – Bank of Africa MD
- 17 SeptemberGCB opens new branch at Tema Community 25
- 15 SeptemberFidelity Bank Ghana wins Bancassurance leader of the year award
- 15 AugustFidelity Bank launches banking academy
- 11 AugustBoG partners Giesecke+Devrient to pilot general-purpose digital currency in Ghana
- 11 AugustInstitute of Chartered Economists inducts Delax Finance’ Joe Jackson
- 6 AugustAbsa Bank MD, Abena Osei-Poku named top Corporate Personality at Ghana Women of the Year Honours
- 3 AugustFidelity Bank, MDF West Africa train SMEs on how to navigate international trade amid COVID-19
- 2 AugustUMB temporarily closes its Spintex branch over ‘technical reasons’
- 30 JulyStandard Chartered Bank Ghana pays 23% of total income as dividend to shareholders
- 27 JulyElevating SME sector is key to ensuring long-term economic viability in Africa [Article]
- 27 JulyOur Visa Prepaid Card offers more convenience, security to customers – FBNBank’s Alexander Markwei
- 26 JulyGhana’s debt stock hits GH¢332.4 billion, debt to GDP now 76.6%
- 21 JulyAbsa Bank employees support digital literacy in two basic schools
- 21 JulyFidelity Bank expands its agency banking network; launches ‘We Dey Everywhere’ campaign
- 21 JulyCIB Ghana partners UNC and CSDA to eradicate financial marginalisation
- 21 JulyFinance Ministry engages GPHA on new procurement regulations
- 13 JuneARB Apex Bank records profit despite ravages of COVID-19
- 13 JuneAsantehene commends Board and Management of ADB
- 13 JuneCIMG admits 104 new members
- 7 JuneZeepay names Ama K. Abebrese as brand influencer
- 7 JuneUMB appoints Nii Amankra Tetteh as Executive Director of Business
- 7 JuneGH¢100 billion Obaatanpa package: Government places youth at centre – Finance Minister
- 31 MayCBG introduces training programme to develop technical, professional skills of staff
- 27 MayRight career development key to secure jobs – Absa ReadytoWork Panel
- 27 MayCBG’s ambitious resolve to revolutionize SME banking
- 27 AprilPCI DSS certification means improved security and assurance for our customers – FBNBank CRO
- 10 MarchRegistrar General to meet clients of six defunct FMCs virtually Thursday
- 1 FebruaryFrances Adu-Mante appointed Board Chair of Absa Bank Ghana Limited
- 15 JanuarySekyere Rural Bank increases profit
- 15 JanuaryDecember inflation rate rises to 10.4 % – Ghana Statistical Service
- 15 JanuaryGhana faces grave economic challenges in 2021 – Dalex Finance CEO, Ken Thompson
- 11 JanuarySEC cautions public against investing in Chy Century Heng Yue, Sairui E-Commerce
- 11 JanuaryFidelity Bank Ghana awards best performing agents
- 9 JanuarySSNIT increases 2021 Pension pay
- 5 JanuaryWe’ve restored sanity in banking sector – President Akufo-Addo
- 5 JanuaryWe’ve restored confidence in Ghanaian economy – Akufo-Addo
- 4 JanuaryMponua Rural Bank records GH¢1.56 million profit before tax
- 4 JanuaryHave faith in community, rural banks – ARB Apex Bank’s Curtis Brantuo
- 4 JanuaryNIC extends recapitalisation deadline to January 2022
- 4 JanuaryAfram Community Bank’s profit drops
2020
- 31 DecemberCBG MD honoured as ‘Most Respected CEO’
- 31 DecemberLess than two million Ghanaians pay tax
- 25 DecemberBoG to unwind countercyclical measures in financial sector – Governor
- 17 DecemberGhana’s economy contracts 1.1% in third quarter 2020
- 23 NovemberGhana’s debt stock hits GHS273.8 billion, crosses dreaded 70% debt-to-GDP mark
- 28 SeptemberInvestor confidence in Bayport Savings and Loans soars on impressive half-year results
- 22 SeptemberStanbic Bank supports COVID-19 fight with donation of test kits to Ghana Health Service
- 22 SeptemberPremix Secretariat digitises fuel distribution
- 19 SeptemberFBNBank unveils quick banking *894# product
- 19 SeptemberCustomers of defunct Microfinance firms, others start receiving payments
- 19 SeptemberEcobank, Registrar General hold virtual sensitisation on business re-registation
- 19 SeptemberDon’t recruit young ‘inexperienced’ graduates to top positions – Organised Labour to GRA
- 14 SeptemberFidelity Bank and IFC Webinar Series: An impactful journey to grow SMEs
- 9 SeptemberFidelity Bank rolls out Ghana’s-first Global Payments Innovation for safer international payments
- 8 SeptemberFidelity Bank rolls out Ghana’s-first Global Payments Innovation for safer international payments
- 7 SeptemberAccess Bank unveils Perfect Start campaign to get children to save
- 7 SeptemberVodafone CEO joins African leaders, others to speak on Africa’s economic recovery post-COVID-19
- 7 SeptemberVenture Capital recovers monies wrongfully paid to directors, property owners
- 7 SeptemberAkyempim Rural Bank shareholders okay partnership with Amenfiman Rural Bank
- 7 SeptemberAgyapa Royalties transaction not suspended – Ministry of Finance
- 3 SeptemberZEEPAY Mobile Money opens flagship branch in Kasoa
- 3 SeptemberHollard Insurance wins multiple awards at the 2020 Ghana Insurance Awards
- 3 SeptemberStandard Chartered Bank extends COVID-19 support to hospitals and health centres beyond Accra
- 3 SeptemberAbsa Bank commits to a 3-year sponsorship deal to support National Science & Maths Quiz
- 15 JulyGhana Stock Exchange appoints Abena Amoah as Deputy Managing Director
