What does a bank have in common with a cup of coffee, an adaptor, a cowrie or cake? This is part of the thrust of Absa Bank Ghana's new corporate banking advertising campaign that is set to get the capital talking for the most part of first-quarter 2022.
The thought-provoking...
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has commenced full investigations into the banking and financial sector crisis which triggered the collapse of some banks and financial institutions and the financial sector clean up and recapitalization reforms.
“The investigations target alleged corruption and corruption-related offences perpetrated by officials of the...
The Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFiC) is going bullish on the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the year, projecting a growth rate of between 4.9 percent and 6.3 percent.
This was contained in its outlook for first quarter of the year, where it notes that the projection...
Zeepay Ghana Limited, Africa's award-winning remittance and mobile money company has announced the winner of itsChristmas Promo, launched in partnership with Taptap Send.
In the Christmas season of 2021, Zeepay partnered Taptap Send to bring their mutual customers a huge promotion aimed at encouraging remittance senders to send money to...
The Agricultural Development Bank Limited (ADB) has presented a cheque of GH¢50,000 to the Tolon District Hospital in the Northern Region.
The donation, which was in response to a request by the newly established Hospital, is to support them in the effective running of the facility.
Making the donation on behalf...
Absa Bank’s Managing Director, Abena Osei-Poku, has started 2022 just like she ended 2021 - relentlessly finding new ways to better serve clients and customers. With 2022 already halfway through its first month, Mrs. Osei-Poku has engaged a diversity of the bank’s clientele base on how their year has...
“...I say, that Power must never be trusted without a check.”
― John Adams, Adams-Jefferson Letters
This article is an extract from one of the chapters in my book- “The Modern Branch Manager’s Companion” published in March, 2021. Segregation of duties is an ever-ready principle in banking that sometimes get under-rated. Please...
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB), John Awuah has described the Bank of Ghana’s directive to use the Ghana Card as the only identification card in undertaking financial transactions as a step in the right direction.
He said the development is crucial to the strengthening of...
BezoMoney, Ghana’s leading fintech provider of out-of-the-box financial tools and solutions for young people and the unbanked has launched its new savings platform, BezoSusu.
The platform allows users to make deposits through their mobile money wallets or bank accounts, track and monitor the growth of their money and eventually reach...
Occupational fraud is still a problem in the workplace. It encompasses a wide range of undercover crimes committed by employees at all levels of a company's hierarchy. Corporate scandals fuelled by a dysfunctional board of directors and/or management team result in external and widespread harm.
Even if it entails misleading...
