Accra, October 28, 2017//-In line with the overall digital Ghana agenda, staff and officials of Ecobank Ghana went on a vigorous digital finance campaign at Osu, a suburb of Accra to encourage Ghanaians to adopt its mobile banking app for more convenience.
Category: Finance
UBA Outshines Rivals at Industry Awards, Picks 2 Awards
Accra, October 28, 2017//-United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana, a subsidiary of the leading pan African banking group-UBA Plc, has won two awards at the just-ended Chief Financial Officers (CFO) Awards held in Accra.
Deutsche to Pay $220m over Libor Probe
October 25, 2017//-Deutsche Bank has agreed to pay $220m (£150m) to resolve a US investigation into its manipulation of interest rates.
Mastercard Foundation to Hold Financial Inclusion Forum in Accra
Accra, October 25, 2017//-The Mastercard Foundation is set to hold its fifth annual and largest Symposium on Financial Inclusion (SoFI) in Accra.
AFC Signs Accreditation Master Agreement with Green Climate Fund
Lagos, Nigeria, October 24, 2017,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has signed an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in Seoul, South Korea.
Can Africapitalism Lead Africa to the Promised Land?
Accra, Ghana, October 23, 2017//-The spirit of Africapitalism is beginning to take roots across Africa, as many private sector players are committed to investing in the youth of Africa.
Charlotte Lily Baidoo: A Champion of Women’s Access to Quality Finance
Accra, October 21, 2017‘Financial inclusion matters not only because it promotes growth, but because it helps ensure prosperity is widely shared. Access to financial services plays a critical role in lifting people out of poverty, in empowering women, and in helping governments deliver services to their people,’ – Sri Mulyani Indrawati, an economist and Indonesia’s current […]
Insurance Firms Urged to Take Advantage of Technology
Accra, October 20, 2017//-Insurance companies operating Ghana have been urged to take advantage of technology to enable them grow their businesses in the county and beyond.
Ghana’s New Banking Regulations Shake Up sector
October 19, 2017//-On 14th August, the Bank of Ghana (BoG), the country’s central bank, approved a deal which saw Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) take over the deposits and some of the assets of UT Bank and Capital Bank.
UK Banks Exposed to Money Laundering in South Africa
October 19, 2017//-UK banks may have been used to launder money stolen from South Africa, a former cabinet minister has alleged in a letter to Chancellor Philip Hammond.