Banking institutions and universities must strongly look at skills and knowledge-based training that will feed the banking industry with skilled labour to drive growth, a financial economist and board chairman of HR and business consultancy firm Acreaty Ghana, Dr. Ken Kwaku, has said.
Speaking to the B&FT at the launch...
The Amenfiman Rural Bank Limited at Wasa Akropong in the Wasa Amenfi East District in the Western Region has opened a branch at Sefwi Bekawi in the Western Region.
The inauguration of the Sefwi Bekwai branch brings to 16, the number of branches currently being operated by the Bank.
These are Wassa...
Fitch Ratings has affirmed a stable outlook on the Foreign Currency, Long Term Issuer Default Ratings of UBA Plc's subsidiaries in Cameroon, Ghana and Senegal. The entities, UBA Cameroon SA, UBA Ghana Limited and UBA Senegal SA, which are some of the flagship subsidiaries of the Nigerian-headquartered United Bank...
The ARB Apex Bank, the apex body for Rural and Community Banks (RCBs), is to raise GH₵100m to support the activities of RCBs nationwide, the bank’s Managing Director, Kojo Mattah, has confirmed.
The bank, has therefore, officially informed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about the planned local road show...
President Akufo-Addo has finally named international economic and financial lawyer, Mrs Elsie Awadzi as the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana.
Her appointment comes after the position of the Second Deputy Governorship of the Bank of Ghana has remained vacant over a month.
She replaces Dr. Johnson Asiamah who...
Access Bank’s family promotion which started in July last year was climaxed in Accra last Friday as the final batch of winners picked up amazing and life changing prizes. With over 60,000 new and existing customers participating and over 2,000 being rewarded, the Family promo, which was the first...
Ghana plans sixth Eurobond sale in April
Analysts say move to Asian markets adventurous
Ghanaian officials will meet investors in Asia this week to explore new markets for a $1 billion Eurobond sale this year, government sources said on Friday.
The major commodity exporter is seeking favourable terms for the...
The central bank’s fast pace of monetary policy easing is expected to slow down this year on the account of high inflationary pressures, Groupe Ndoum (GN) Research has forecasted.
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana last year reduced the policy rate by a cumulative 550 basis...
Hello Readers, have you observed the latest catchy adverts on radio in respect of the new marriages between telephone companies (Telcos) and financial institutions? I find them very fascinating because barely two years ago, there was a turf war between the telco giants and banks, with so much suspicion...
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed that, Ecobank Ghana Limited has agreed to employ all 3000 youth to be trained under the digital jobs for the youth program by the National Youth Authority(NYA).
Delivering his second State of the Nation Address (SoNA) in Parliament on Thursday, 8 February,...