Solomon Boakye

2915 Articles

GIPC Introduces Mandatory Pre-Payment for All Investor Services

GIPC has introduced a mandatory pre-payment policy for all investor services, requiring full payment before processing, to enhance efficiency, transparency,…

2 Min Read

BoG Increases Biennial Licence Renewal Fee for Foreign Exchange Bureaux

The Bank of Ghana has increased the biennial licence renewal fee for Foreign Exchange Bureaux from GH¢800 to GH¢2,000 as…

2 Min Read

BoG Eyeing AI and Cyber Tools to Strengthen Banking Oversight

As banks move systems to the cloud, BoG is investing in AI-driven supervisory tools and a Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform…

2 Min Read

Ghana Must Invest in What Feeds Its People, Not Just What Sells Abroad – Dr. Ackah

Dr. Frank Ackah urges Ghana to prioritise local food crops over export-oriented agriculture, focusing on food security, supporting smallholder farmers,…

3 Min Read

Gov’t Reaffirms Allocation of GH¢13.9 Billion for Infrastructure Development

Ghana has allocated GH¢13.9 billion under the Big Push initiative to accelerate infrastructure, targeting roads, energy, digital projects, and urban…

2 Min Read

BoG Says Banking Sector Profits Up as Return on Equity Rises to 32.2%

Ghana’s banks remain solid, posting a capital adequacy ratio of 18.28%, nearly double the 10% minimum, showing strong resilience, confidence,…

2 Min Read

Expert Calls for Community-Led Selection in Best Farmer Awards

Dr. Frank Ackah urges reform of Ghana’s Best Farmer Awards, advocating community-led selection to ensure fairness, transparency, and recognition for…

3 Min Read

Ghana Banks Hold Firm Capital Buffers; CAR Stands Nearly Double Regulatory Floor

Ghana’s banking sector shows renewed strength as return on equity hits 32.2%, capital buffers remain high, inflation drops, and the…

2 Min Read

Okuapehene, NHIA Partner to Boost Health Access and Productivity in Akuapem

Okuapehene partners with NHIA to provide free health screenings and NHIS registration in Akuapem, building on past programs to boost…

2 Min Read

BoG Finalises Crypto Regulation Bill, Targets Formal Rules by December 2025

The Bank of Ghana has finalised the cryptocurrency regulation bill, aiming to establish formal digital-asset rules by December 2025 as…

3 Min Read

Ghana Stock Exchange Sees Busy Trading on Thursday Amid Market Dip

Ghana Stock Exchange saw active Thursday trading with GSE-CI falling to 8,378.59; Societe Generale led gains, Scancom and Cal Bank…

1 Min Read

BoG Governor Urges Banks to Turn Stability into Innovation

BoG Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama urged banks to transform Ghana’s financial stability into innovation, highlighting digitalization, open banking, and youth-driven…

2 Min Read

Trust Is the New Currency of Banking — BoG Governor Urges Industry to Build Credibility Through Digital Integrity

BoG Governor Dr. Ernest Addison urged banks to embed trust and integrity in digital transformation, stressing that technology drives growth…

4 Min Read

Ghana Stocks Extend Losses as Market Turnover Drops, Financial Index Edges Up

Ghana’s stock market fell for a second session as turnover dropped sharply. The Composite Index declined, though banking gains lifted…

2 Min Read

Gold Rebounds as Trade Tensions, Russia Sanctions Boost Safe-Haven Demand

Gold rebounded to $4,120 per ounce as trade tensions, Russia sanctions, and Fed rate-cut expectations boosted safe-haven demand after its…

2 Min Read