…Delving into the cross-border Fintech landscape In the ever-evolving landscape of financial technology, Onafriq is at the forefront, championing the vision of a borderless world for financial transactions. This ambitious goal aims to simplify cross-border payments, making them as effortless as local calls. In the heart of this revolution is Ghana,...
We hereby bring to the notice of the general public a publication of the list of persons/institutions having accounts with Access Bank (Ghana) Plc that have not been operated for a minimum of five 5 years and are classified as dormant, in accordance with the Banks and Specialized Deposit-Taking...
By Desmond BREDU One of the most frequent buzzwords in personal finances is financial independence and financial freedom. Even though these words are frequently used, many people need to understand what they truly mean. In this article, I look at dissecting financial independence, how different it is from financial freedom and...
Government’s decision to exempt the security agencies from the unification of pension schemes could affect the sustainability of the three tier pension system, the sector’s regulator, the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), has lamented. Unification seeks to bring all parallel pension schemes under the three-tier system by 2021. But the...
Dean of the University of Cape Coast Business School, Prof. John Gatsi, has said that time right for the country to embrace Islamic banking as it will offer cheap financing for businesses. Speaking at an Islamic banking forum organised in Accra by the Islamic Finance Research Institute of Ghana, Prof....
...records growth in all indicators The Sekyere Rural Bank Limited, with its head office at Jamasi in the Sekyere South District of Ashanti Region, has posted yet another satisfactory growth in all financial indicators in the 2021 year under review. The bank recorded profit before tax of approximately GH¢1.53million in the...
Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged capital market stakeholders within the sub-region to ride on the back of the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) as they seek to further integration, describing the platform as the most important monetary development in Africa since 1960. PAPSS, which was formally launched in...
How do you navigate your way through a location you are not familiar with? This calls for the need of a directional map that shows you your current location and give you the opportunity to choose your destination. The lack and/or inadequate financial strategy we put in place puts...
The Financial Technology (FinTech) industry in Ghana just like anywhere else in the world has grown exponentially over the past few years, with many startups entering the market with new cutting-edge technologies providing innovative solutions. While this growth has brought numerous benefits, especially providing the avenue for financial inclusion, it...
GCB Bank Plc has rewarded 56 individuals in its third monthly draw for G Money’s ‘Win Like a Gee’ promotion. The 56, comprising 14 G-Money agents and 42 customers drawn from all parts of Ghana, were rewarded with TV sets, refrigerators, blenders, microwaves, smartphones and laptops for accumulating the highest...