Cairo, Egypt/// — African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) have signed a Joint Project Preparation Facility (JPPF) Framework Agreement.
Category: Finance
UBA Ghana Appoints New Country Chief Inspector
Accra, Ghana//-UBA Ghana has announced the appointment of Akeju Ahmed Gbenga as its Country Chief Inspector, reinforcing the Bank’s continued focus on strong corporate governance, risk management, regulatory compliance, and effective internal controls.
Digital Finance Must Move Ghanaians Beyond Basic Transactions – MMFL
Accra, September 14, 2026 – Ghana’s next phase of financial inclusion must move beyond sending and receiving money to help more people save, invest, access credit, obtain insurance and build stronger financial futures, according to Abdul-Razak Issaka Ali, Chief Commercial Operations Officer of MobileMoney Fintech LTD.
Private Equity Confirms a Timeless Principle: Purchase Price Matters
An old axiom of dealmaking holds that “you make your money on the buy, not on the sell.” Yet that didn’t seem apparent in private equity (PE) for the 2010–2017 boom that followed the 2008 financial crisis.
Rethinking Central Bank Communication in an Uncertain World
In a world of frequent and faster-moving shocks, where uncertainty is high and markets react instantly, central banks face a fundamental communications challenge: how to help the public understand monetary policy objectives while explaining how policy may evolve as economic conditions change.
Republic Bank Ghana, UPSA Sign Strategic MoU to Advance Professional Dev’t and Industry-Academia Collaboration
Accra, Ghana// – Republic Bank (Ghana) PLC has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), establishing a framework for long-term collaboration in professional development, knowledge exchange and institutional capacity building.
Dud Cheque Issuers Face One-year Credit Ban Under New Bank of Ghana Rules
Accra, Ghana//-Customers who repeatedly issue dud cheques risk being barred from accessing fresh credit from banks and financial institutions for one year under the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) revised rules.
Egypt: El-Sisi Meets President and Chair of the Board of Directors of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Cairo, Egypt//= President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi today met with the President and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Zou Jiayi.
Bank of Ghana: Money Bouquets, Spraying and Dancing on Cash Unlawful
Accra, Ghana//-The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned the public against the improper use and handling of Ghana cedi notes and coins, warning that offenders could be arrested and prosecuted.
The Rise and Fall of Financial Inclusion
By David R. Whitehouse The Gates Foundation, as I reported in The Banker on 22 December, [1] plans to end support for financial inclusion in 2030.