…implementing effective measures against cyberattacks  The financial sector is a prime target for cybercriminals due to the large amount of sensitive information and financial assets it possesses. Cyber-attacks, such as data breaches and fraud, can cause significant harm to both financial institutions and their customers. As the threat of cyber-attacks...
Innovation is a crucial driver of economic development in Ghana, and over the past few years adopting disruptive technologies has accelerated rapidly. The country continues to be a digital leader in Africa, and according to the Global Innovation Index (GII) it ranks 5th in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana's financial sector, there...
Institute marks 60th anniversary this year Set to launch new curriculum with focus on ethics Chief Executive Officer of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB), Robert Dzato, has paid a working visit to some of its stakeholders in the Ashanti Regional capital Kumasi. His visit was part of activities to...
Agricultural Development Bank Plc (ADB) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs. Eno Ofori-Atta as its new Deputy Managing Director, effective 1st December 2022. She will assist the Managing Director to provide strategic leadership and direction for the bank to be amongst the top-tier banks in the country while...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has confirmed Zenith Bank Ghana Limited’s request to voluntary withdraw as trustee from the Ghanaian Securities market. Confirming the move in a statement dated Tuesday, January 18, 2023, the commission said: “The SEC is hereby issuing this Public Notice to clarify that, as stated...
FBNBank ended 2022 on a high note with special festive activities, receipt of awards and brand sponsored events serving as the main highlights which filled their customers, clients and other stakeholders subsequently with much expectation and hope as they entered the new year, 2023. For FBNBank, the month of December...
There are twenty-three (23) universal banks currently doing business in Ghana. The banks have their branches in strategic locations to meet their stakeholders’ expectations. The banks also reach out to the public through a mix of media channels- the print media, the broadcast media and the digital media. The...
Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) has donated items worth thousands of Ghana cedis to the Teshie Orphanage in Accra. Items donated included bags of rice, oil, detergents, soaps, beverages, among others. Speaking at a short ceremony to present the items, General Manager Corporate Banking at UMB, Philemon Okyere Danquah, said: “As a...
Ghana's largest privately-owned indigenous bank, Fidelity Bank Ghana, has launched a 5-year Gender Action Plan to promote gender inclusion in accessing financial services. This plan has aims to position the bank as the benchmark for gender-inclusive banking in Ghana. The bank, in partnership with AfricInvest and BIO Invest, has engaged...
Atwima Rural Bank PLC has shown appreciation to Opanin Kojo Twumasi, an astute civil servant who, through his instrumentation, led to the establishment of the bank as the first rural bank in the Ashanti Region. Described as a pioneer of rural banking in Ashanti Region, Opanin Twumasi played a very...

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