Tag: Bank of Ghana

BoG Directs Banks to Cut Ties with Unregulated Crypto Platforms Engaged in Forex Trade

The Bank of Ghana has ordered banks, fintechs, and mobile money operators…

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From Masloc through Venture Capital to DBG: Why is Funding Still Such a Big Challenge in Ghana?

Despite advanced financial institutions, high interest rates, political patronage, staff corruption, and…

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When Inflation Falls but Hardship Rises: Understanding Ghana’s Cost of Living Paradox

Despite inflation falling to around 3–4%, Ghanaians continue facing high living costs…

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T-Bill Market Swings Back to Oversubscription at 8.17% as Yields Climb Higher Across the Curve

Ghana’s T-bill market rebounded to an 8.17% oversubscription after two weeks of…

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Consultant Appeals for Consolidation of Rural Banks into a Single National Institution

Consultant proposes consolidating Ghana’s rural banks under ARB Apex Bank into one…

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Afreximbank Projects Near 6% Growth for Ghana in 2026 Fueled by Gold Exports

Afreximbank forecasts Ghana's economy will grow 5.9% in 2026, supported by gold…

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The Ghana Cedi in 2026: A Macrofinancial Reading of Persistent Depreciation

Despite falling inflation and stronger reserves, the cedi continues depreciating as import…

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BoG Mops Up GH¢17 Billion at a Higher Interest Rate of 10.45%

The Bank of Ghana mopped up GH¢17.06 billion through 14-day bills at…

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Will a Sale-Leaseback of BoG’s New Headquarters Be an Overkill? The Good, the Bad & The Ugly

The BoG denies plans to sell its new headquarters, but debate persists…

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‘We Are Not Selling Our Headquarters’, BoG Outrightly Refutes Rumour of Sale-Leaseback of Office  

The Bank of Ghana has dismissed reports that it plans to sell…

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VAT Reform, AI Customs Push Drive Tax Surge Toward 15% Target

The VAT overhaul follows a broader rationalisation of Ghana’s tax system, including…

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A Stability Booster, But a Threat to Credit – The Double-Edged Sword Nature of BoG’s 20% CRR

Ghana’s 20% CRR strengthens liquidity control, stabilizes banks, and helps curb inflation,…

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