Tag: Banks

SOEs to Prioritize State Banks in Transactions – Deputy Finance Minister

The government has directed SOEs to transact more with state banks, boosting…

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Private Banks in Ghana Show Greater Resilience Amid Capital Strain

Private banks in Ghana rebuilt capital organically after the DDEP, showing resilience,…

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Fitch: Most Ghanaian Banks Will Remain Capital-Compliant Beyond DDEP Relief

Fitch Ratings says most Ghanaian banks will remain capital-compliant by end-2025 despite…

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Six Ghanaian Banks Will Require Extra Support, Mergers, or Acquisitions to Meet Capital Rules by End-2025– Fitch

Fitch warns six Ghanaian banks may need mergers, capital injections, or regulatory…

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Banks Must Lend More, But Manage Risk Tightly – BoG Governor

BoG Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama urges Ghana’s banks to boost credit to…

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Banks Pledge Lower Lending Rates as Ghana Reference Rate Falls to Two-Year Low

The Ghana Association of Banks says borrowers will see lower lending rates…

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Credit Bureau Enquiries Double in 2024 as Banks Embrace Data-Driven Lending

Credit bureau enquiries in Ghana surged to nearly 30 million in 2024,…

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Deloitte Urges Insurance Firms to Build Comprehensive Fraud Strategies Amid Rising Cyber Threats

Deloitte Ghana has urged insurance firms to adopt comprehensive fraud strategies, highlighting…

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Reference Rate Drops to 19.67% – Banks to Cut Lending Rates, Credit Relief Expected for Borrowers

Ghana's banks are set to lower lending rates to around 19% following…

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BoG Governor Urges Banks to Prioritise Productive Lending Over Government Securities

BoG Governor Johnson Asiama urges banks to shift from government securities to…

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GNCCI Urges Banks to Cut Lending Rates After BoG’s Historic Policy Rate Slash

GNCCI urged banks to swiftly cut lending rates after the Bank of…

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Ofosu-Adjare Courts Long-Term, Affordable Financing for Agribusiness Industry

Trade and Agribusiness Minister Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare has urged banks to provide affordable,…

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