The Chief Executive Officer of Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG), Daniel Addo, has said that advent of the ‘new normal’ has presented vast opportunities to the fintech space and the time is ripe for the nation to produce its first unicorn - a term used in the venture capital industry...
DALEX Finance, a formidable Ghanaian Finance Company is on a war path. For the past few weeks, the company led by its CEO, Mr. Kenneth Thompson and Director of Strategy, Mr. Joe Jackson has been venting their frustrations with what they call ‘the injustice of Ghana’s Financial Sector’ on...
G-Money registered its one millionth customer on the 10th of April, 2021. The achievement of this milestone in just over a year shows strongly that G-Money is a force to reckon with in the mobile money services marketplace. G-Money was established in January 2020 The trailblazing product was set up...
Introduction At the 2020 Annual Bankers’ Dinner (Governor’s Day), organized by the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana (the Institute) on Saturday, November 28, 2020, the President of the Institute, Mrs. Patricia Sappor, FCIB, together with the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, FCIB (Hon.) and his Deputies...
…as it prepares to redeploy staff The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that its payment systems have fully gone digital as it runs some manual systems concurrently till the end of the year. The move is part of the GRA’s digitisation effort aimed at making it more convenient for...
Financial technology (FinTech) platforms are best placed to serve as the panacea to financial exclusion, particularly in underserved and excluded areas, Executive Director of eTranzact Ghana, George Babafemi has said. According to him, the reach and potential of fintech transcends that of all previous solutions combined and evidence of...
As part of activities marking the sixth anniversary of the Access Bank flagship ‘W’ Initiative, the Bank has hosted leading women across Africa in a virtual Pan-African Women Conference to highlight the importance of creating an enabling environment that helps women to thrive. Riding on this year’s International Women’s Day...
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) has presented a cheque of GH¢570, 000 Solomon Kwadwo Kusi, the 2020 National Best Farmer. The amount is the ultimate prize to the overall winner of the 2020 National Farmers Celebration Award held in Techiman in the Bono East Region. At a ceremony in Accra,...
... calls on African countries to improve transport infrastructure Prudential Bank has held its 2nd AfCFTA Summit with a call on African countries to improve their transport infrastructure and further develop the insurance sector in order to benefit fully from the implementation of the AfCFTA. The Managing Director of the...
GCB Bank has described as false a publication by a body calling itself Good Governance Advocacy Group (GGAG), alleging that the bank’s Board has engaged in corruption, abuse of office, and conflict of interest. The bank has urged its customers and shareholders to disregard the publication, which has been circulated...