Revamp SDI supervision - Dr. Atuahene
...as IMF flags SDI insolvency
Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) should overhaul its regulatory architecture for specialised deposit-taking institutions (SDIs), separating their supervision from that of conventional banks to address persistent governance failures,
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