A crisis beneath our feet (climate risk, galamsey, and financial stability): can banks be part of the solution?
By Kenneth Owusu Asante Amponsah A bank’s balance sheet is only as strong as the environment it depends on. Climate ...
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BoG Urges Banks to Prioritize Cybersecurity and Ethical Conduct Amid Rising Fraud Cases
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has sounded a strong warning to financial institutions to tighten internal controls and strengthen cybersecurity ...
Borrowing Costs Ease as Banks Lower Loan Interest Rates Across Sectors
New data from the Bank of Ghana reveals a significant drop in loan interest rates, providing relief to borrowers after ...
GJA President Dwumfour Banks on Legacy, Promises Expanded Reforms in Re-Election Bid
As the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) heads to the polls on Monday, June 30, 2025, incumbent president Albert Kwabena Dwumfour ...
Government Banks on Cooperatives to Power New Era of Farming Through Farmer Service Centres
In a decisive shift toward cooperative-led agriculture, the government is set to pilot 50 Farmer Service Centres across selected districts ...
GJA Volta/Oti Chair Emmanuel Agbaxode Banks on Experience as He Seeks Second Term
Mr. Emmanuel Korbla Agbaxode, the current Chairman of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) for the Volta and Oti Regions, is ...
BoG Tightens Currency Risk Rules: Banks Must Hold Reserves in Same Currency as Deposits from June 2025
In a decisive move to curb currency risk and strengthen Ghana’s financial system, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced ...
Ghana Banks on Gold to Build Economic Resilience and Stabilize Cedi
Ghana is steadily building a gold-backed economic buffer—evidenced by the sharp rise in its gold reserves to 31.37 tonnes in ...
Sunyani Chief Urges Banks to Champion Women’s Empowerment and Community Development
The Paramount Chief of the Sunyani Traditional Area, Odeefour Ogyeamansan Boahen Korkor II, has called on banks operating in the ...
Gov’t Reassures Banks of Full Compliance with Domestic Debt Exchange Commitments
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has given firm assurances to the banking sector that the Mahama-led administration has put ...