Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has appointed Mr. Mannaseh Afoh as Chief Information Officer (CIO). Mr. Afoh assumed the role on 16th August upon receipt of approval from the Bank of Ghana. Profile of Mannaseh Afoh Mr. Manasseh Afoh is a Senior Technology leader with over 22-years experience within the Financial Services,...
In a remarkable achievement that highlights its unwavering commitment to excellence, Izwe Savings and Loans PLC, has been awarded the prestigious ISO 27001 certification. This momentous recognition signifies a new milestone in the company's journey towards providing top-tier financial services to its valued customers. The ISO certification for Izwe Savings...
The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) and Bank of Ghana (BoG), in collaboration with fintech industry players, are aiming to introduce a locally-based sanction list in an effort to fortify the financial technology (fintech) landscape and curb financial crime. The initiative aims to align the country’s fintech ecosystem with global standards...
The Board of Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) today announced Samuel Sakyi-Hyde as its acting CEO. He is expected to continue driving the bank’s growth strategy, as the process of executive succession is secured within regulatory and statutory guidelines. Sakyi-Hyde is a leading Ghanaian banker with almost 3 decades of experience....
Stanbic Bank Ghana and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have signed a partnership agreement to mobilize climate financing. The agreement was signed at Stanbic Heights in Accra on Friday October 19. The partnership, which is the first in Ghana, supports the country’s transition to a low-emissions and climate resilient economy...
OmniBSIC Bank has relocated its Tishegu branch to Aboabo on the North Nyohini Zogbeli Road, opposite the Evergreen Forest. The branch relocation seeks to provide customers with an enhanced ambience, convenience and accessibility. The move is also in line with the Bank’s objective of becoming a top-tier bank while continuing...
In a bid to navigate a complex economic landscape marked by a slowing global economy, high inflation, and sovereign debt defaults, EcoCapital Prime Fund assured shareholders of significant adjustments to its investment strategy. EcoCapital Prime Fund’s strategic adjustments reflect its commitment to preserving shareholder capital while delivering strong and balanced...
Evolution of money In early stages of human life, individuals traded their excess goods for other products. Early trading activities were characterised by the barter system. This involved direct exchange of a good or goods for another or others. Exchange in the barter system was possible when both parties...
… as it becomes Africa’s first Fintech with ISO 27001:2022 certification AZA Finance, a global payment and settlement provider, has underscored its commitment to safeguarding customer information with the recent addition of ISO 27001:2022 certification to its impressive array of global standards, says Country Manager Nana Yaw Owusu-Banahene. According to...
…responsible debt management for businesses and households Debt, a double-edged sword with the potential to propel or cripple financial health, is a crucial aspect of economic well-being, whether at the national, corporate or household level. In Ghana, as in other nations, responsible debt management is the key to sustainable...

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