By Dr. Richmond Akwasi ATUAHENE
A credit-based economy is a system in which individuals, businesses, and governments use credit, or borrowed money, as a primary tool for conducting economic transactions. In such an economy, credit plays a crucial role in facilitating consumption, investment, and overall economic growth. In the developed...
By Martin Grote, Mario Mansour, & Jean-François Wen
The world’s governments must raise an additional US$3 trillion to achieve sustainable and inclusive economic growth goals this decade. The cost in emerging markets equals 4 percent of gross domestic product—and 16 percent for low-income countries.
How can countries finance such staggering price...
By Nadia CALVIÑO
This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku is taking place against a tumultuous geopolitical backdrop. In addition to shifting strategic alliances, trade tensions, and violent conflict, the “year of elections” has ushered in a period of heated political rhetoric and led to changes of...
By Buertey Francis BORYOR
In a bold step to position Ghana as the destination of choice for business process outsourcing (BPO) in Africa, German Cooperation, Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), and other key stakeholders, officially launched the ‘Business Outsourcing Services Association of Ghana’ (BOSAG), in Accra, November 12, 2024.
The BOSAG’s...
By Kizito CUDJOE
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has introduced 'MyCredit Score' - a pioneering credit score system designed to enhance access to credit while promoting responsible financial behaviour - as part of efforts to enhance economic resilience and inclusivity.
The new initiative aims to modernise the country’s financial ecosystem,...
By Solomon ADU-ASARE
The investment landscape has changed as a result of crowdfunding, which has made finance more accessible to businesses and projects all around the world. Initially founded on little donations from large groups, it has developed into a noteworthy financial instrument that includes a number of strategies,...
By Samuel Lartey (Prof.)
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As the festive season approaches, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced proactive measures aimed at fortifying its reserves to address the persistent depreciation of the cedi against major global currencies.
This intervention comes at a critical time, as the Ghanaian cedi currently stands at approximately GH¢17...
By Dela Herman AGBO
Ghana offers investors a diverse range of opportunities due to its rich natural resources, stable political environment, and expanding economy.
However, like any investment destination, Ghana comes with its own set of challenges and risks. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the opportunities, setbacks, and future...
The Ghana Export – Import Bank (GEXIM) is deepening its collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to champion the Government of Ghana’s industrialization agenda by promoting and creating market access for Made-In-Ghana products and services globally.
Deputy Chief Executive Officer of GEXIM, responsible for Banking, Ms....
Issue of GH¢100 million in aggregate, via a dual offer
3-year fixed rate notes due 2027
5-year floating rate notes due 2029
Letshego Ghana Savings and Loans Plc has successfully listed its GH¢100million Senior Unsecured Dual Bond Offer on the Ghana Fixed Income Market, marking its second...