Banking and Finance
World Bank forecasts AfCFTA to boost Africa’s income by US$450bn
A new assessment carried out by the World Bank has forecast that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) stands...
Prudential Life partners Surfline to provide insurance cover for customers
Prudential Life Insurance Ghana has partnered with Surfline Communications, a 4G LTE internet service provider to provide an insurance package...
GCB begins instant issuance of Visa, MasterCard and Union Pay cards
GCB Bank has begun the instant issuance of both proprietary cards and international cards across all its branches nationwide. Now,...
AfDB supports Ghana’s COVID-19 response with US$69 million grant
The African Development Fund (ADF) approved on Friday, a 69 million U.S. dollars financing support for Ghana’s response to the...
Banks ease credit stance for enterprises
Bank will continue to ease their credit stance on loans to enterprises in the coming month, the latest credit conditions...
Pressure mounts on govt to revise fiscal deficit upwards
Less than a week after Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta presented mid -year budget review proposals to Parliament, which would raise...
The IEA’s assessment of the mid year budget review (part one)
This year’s Mid-year Budget Review has taken place at an unprecedented time. As we know, the Covid-19 pandemic has caused...
MPC maintains policy rate at 14.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has decided to maintain the monetary policy rate at 14.5 percent,...
Gov’t to slash controversial CST by 4% within six months
The controversial Communications Service Tax (CST) is set to be slashed by 4 percent, Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said....
BoG boost repo market with new directive
To further boost repo trading on the Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM), the Bank of Ghana has issued a new...
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