Tag: Loans
T-Bill Yields Crash: Window Opens for Businesses to Secure Cheaper Bank Loans
Falling yields on Ghana Treasury Bills are reducing banks’ easy profits, potentially…
Ghana Could See 10% Lending Rates Sooner Than Expected – BoG
BoG Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama expects Ghana’s lending rates to fall to…
BoG Invites Public Input on Draft Guidelines for Non-interest Banking
The Bank of Ghana has issued draft guidelines for non-interest banking and…
Trapped by Credit: How Ghana’s Loans Are Crushing Dreams and Bankrupting the Ambitious
Ghana’s microfinance and digital lending boom is trapping many small entrepreneurs in…
“We Can’t Pay Back the Loans”: Price Slump Pushes Maize Farmers to the Brink
Farmers in Ghana’s Sissala enclave face loan defaults as a maize glut…
Maize Prices Plunge by 60% in Sissala Enclave as Farmers Face Loan Defaults
Maize prices in Ghana’s Sissala enclave have plunged 60%, leaving farmers unable…
Banks’ Credit to Private, Public Sectors Dips Sharply to GH¢4.68bn in June – BoG
Bank of Ghana reports banks’ credit to private and public sectors fell…
Credit Guarantees to Unlock Bigger Bank Loans as BoG Approves New Collateral Framework
The Bank of Ghana has approved credit guarantees from GIRSAL and DBG…
Banks Boost Loan Advances by 8.7% to Support Businesses and Households
Ghana’s private sector credit rose 8.7% in August 2025 to GH¢91 billion,…
Gov’t’s Fiscal Prudence Clashing with Interests of NGOs, Consultants Over Stalled World Bank Projects
Ghana’s government has frozen several World Bank projects for scrutiny, citing fiscal…
Loans to Become Cheaper as Policy Rate Drops to 21.5% from 25%
The Bank of Ghana has lowered its policy rate to 21.5% from…
Reject Harmful Loans, Renegotiate for Fairer Terms – ITUC-Africa to Governments
ITUC-Africa’s General Secretary, Akhator Joel Odigie, is advocating instead for transparent renegotiations…