FBNBank Ghana Limited (FBNBank) has announced a new partnership with Unity Link Financial Services for instant money transfers to all FBNBank Ghana accounts in a fast and secure way. This forms part of the bank’s commitment to improve virtual payment and money transfer services in the country and the global financial space. Country...
The Board of Directors of United Bank for Africa (Ghana) Limited (UBA Ghana) has appointed Mr. Olalekan Balogun as the new Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the bank. His appointment took effective from 8 May, 2020 and replaces Mr. Isong Udom, who has been the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of...
As part of measures to close the yawning budget deficit gap created by impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, the central bank has triggered its emergency financing provision that will allow it to support government to the tune of GH¢10billion this year. Since 2016 when Ghana entered into an Extended Credit...
The Nigerian naira is seen weakening in the days ahead on the back of accumulated demand, while the Kenyan shilling could steady as importer appetite in the energy sector sags. Nigeria Nigeria’s naira is seen weakening on the black market as dollar demand balloons from foreign investors and importers with payment...
The Amenfiman Rural Bank Limited at Wasa Akropong in the Wasa Amenfi East Municipality of the Western Region has constructed and handed over eight mechanised boreholes fitted with three horsepower pumps and a ten thousand-litre capacity poly-tank each to eight communities. The project cost GH¢320,000 and comes with great relief...
… Alliances intensified to address supply chain challenges   Players in the country’s mining sector, under their umbrella-body the Chamber of Mines, have intensified their collaboration to address supply chain challenges and ensure their operations continue with few hitches amid restraints emanating from the COVID-19 pandemic. Global supply chain disruptions and...
Deputy Minister in charge of Trade and Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah, has projected a 30 percent revenue increase at Ghana's ports when the new Integrated Customs Management Systems (ICUMS) known as UNIPASS is fully deployed. He is optimistic that ICUMS coming in will enable the country to achieve its single window...
  as COVID-19 decimates export market art and crafts sub-sector in total shutdown Ghana Export Promotion Authority's (GEPA) hopes of realising US$3.6billion from Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) this year is facing serious doubt due to the coronavirus pandemic. This is because spread of the virus has led countries around the world to close down borders as a preventive measure, effectively implying that local producers and exporters...
Responding to calls to help alleviate dire situations in various communities across the country, Access Bank Ghana has stepped up its COVID-19 support efforts by earmarking GH¢300,000 for food, sanitary and personal protective equipment (PPEs) to over fifteen municipalities across the country. The beneficiary municipalities selected for this intervention and...
Happy birthday to you my big brother and great friend, Mr George Q. Otoo, Senior Finance Manager of the National Insurance Commission. May you continue to live the admirable Godly life with such pure and clean heart, Sir! Schoca was the one who did this konkonsa to me o,...