Why is the Bank of Ghana's Second Deputy Governor pushing for a change in how banks view women entrepreneurs?
The Bank of Ghana is encouraging financial institutions to change their perspective. They are being asked to see women-led businesses as a valuable market - not just a charity case - and to offer them affordable credit.
Trump says he called off Iran attacks at the request of Gulf states- but what does this mean for global markets?
Tensions in the Middle East continue as the US considers military action against Iran- with Gulf states now involved. Energy markets are volatile, and the potential impact on the global economy looms large- but how will it all unfold?
A $20 million investment opportunity vanished after GN Savings lost its licence - but why was this funding so important?
Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, President of Groupe Nduom, addressed the media regarding GN Savings and Loans. He spoke about the repercussions of the company's licence revocation - and a missed opportunity.
Ghana's MPC grapples with a complex decision - can they balance low inflation with rising global uncertainty?
The Bank of Ghana's Monetary Policy Committee is meeting to review the policy rate amidst global economic uncertainty- a decision made more complex by improvements in key economic indicators. The committee must navigate a shifting landscape, balancing domestic progress with emerging external threats- but what choices will they make?
A state-owned company's financial woes are allegedly leaving cocoa farmers in a difficult position - but why?
Minority Whip Frank Annoh-Dompreh claims the Produce Buying Company (PBC) faces financial struggles, impacting cocoa farmers. The inability to secure funds and delays in payments raise questions - what could this mean for the industry?
Ghana is urged to capitalise on its economic progress- but what could get in the way?
The IMF is advising Ghana on its economic path forward after a recent review. Discussions revolved around leveraging fiscal progress- but what challenges still loom?
Ghana's banking reforms are incomplete, says the IMF, but what specific vulnerabilities still need urgent attention?
The IMF is concerned about Ghana's banking sector - despite improvements under the economic programme. The Fund suggests unfinished reforms could undermine progress, requiring stronger supervision.
The IMF is calling for 'stronger supervisory action' in Ghana's banking sector - but why now?
The IMF is warning Ghana to address vulnerabilities in its banking sector. Rising non-performing loans are a concern- but what could this mean for financial stability?
The Bank of Ghana is navigating a complex economic landscape - but what challenges could these decisions pose?
Bank of Ghana Governor, Johnson Asiamah, addressed the press after the MPC meeting. He cited the Middle East crisis as a key factor influencing the decision to hold the policy rate- raising questions about economic stability. How might global events impact local financial strategies?