…to drive investment in key sectors As part of increasing efforts to enhance trade and facilitate investment in the country, Access Bank Ghana, one of the largest retail banks in Ghana today, has hosted the second edition of its Access-China Connect Business Forum for Asian companies including Chinese related businesses. The...
The impending nationwide re-registration of subscriber identity module (SIM) cards will have a positive bearing on the inflow, distribution and usage of remittances in the country, the Minister of Communication and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu Ekufful, has said. With the growing trend of using mobile money wallets as the primary channel...
Odotobri Rural Bank Limited, with its head office at Jacobu in the Amansie Central district of Ashanti Region, has opened its newest branch at Abuakwa as part of its branch expansion drive for the 2021 operational year. The Abuakwa branch-opening now brings to thirteen the total number of branches spread...
Zeepay Ghana will bring financial services to the last mile in Ashanti and Western regions thanks to the EU-funded project ‘Boosting Green Employment and Enterprise Opportunities in Ghana – (GrEEn)’, in partnership with United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF). The project aims at creating greater economic and employment opportunities for...
The Board and Management of GCB Bank have urged the public to disregard a false and malicious letter purporting to address issues of corruption and bad corporate governance in the operations of the bank. According to the bank, the letter was posted on a fake and cloned news website and...
Embarks on strategic interventions for banking excellence Records 482% growth in profit The ARB Apex Bank Limited - a mini-central bank that offers support services to the rural and community banks in Ghana - has recorded an impressive operational performance in the 2020 year under review. Operational Performance The bank, notwithstanding...
Remittances over the last five years have shown a strong resilience and have become a key source of unsolicited foreign direct investment into Africa. On the International Day of Family Remittances, Zeepay is organising a thought leadership series dubbed Disrupt 270 with the theme “Bridging the last frontier –...
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Tutu II has urged the New Development Bank to collaborate with the Agriculture Development Bank Plc (ADB) for a successful implementation of its development agenda particularly in the area agriculture. The collaboration, according to Otumfuo, will enhance agribusiness financing which is the core mandate of ADB as...
The current direction of headline inflation and the monetary policy rate is impacting yields across the issuance spectrum, as interest rates on government bills have seen a slight decline, with investors expect a further fall. According to data market updates published by the Bank of Ghana, since May 31, 2021,...
Sunu Assurances has launched a new distribution channel called EZISURE - a mobile platform that voices the need to imbibe a culture of insuring property. Speaking at the outdooring, Adeyemi Adetuwo-Managing Director, pointed out that Sunu Group’s vision is to be a leader in innovation for the insurance sector, by...