Kigali, Rwanda// — To help boost local currency financing, private sector growth, and job creation across the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), the West African Development Bank (BOAD) (www.BOAD.org) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group announced the signing of two reciprocal financing facilities for an aggregate […]
Category: Banking & Finance
Ghana’s World-Leading Stock Rally Fuels Prospect of Bank IPOs
— A world-leading rally on Ghana’s stock market and an improving economy are likely to encourage lenders to plan initial share sales, according to the head of the nation’s bourse.
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Appoints New CEO
Accra, Ghana//-Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC (SCB Ghana) has appointed Xorse Augustine Godzi as its new Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director, effective June 11, 2026.
UBA Ghana Tops Industry with Lowest Bad Loans, Showing Strong Risk Control
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana has reinforced its position as a leading financial institution, topping the industry through deliberate steps to lower bad loans and enhance asset quality.
Telecoming Strengthens Its Presence in Africa with the Launch of DCB Software South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa// — Telecoming (www.Telecoming.com), a global technology company specialising in the monetisation of digital services, announces the launch of DCB Software South Africa (www.DCBSoftwareZA.com), its new local subsidiary. The move reinforces the company’s growth strategy in Africa, one of the most promising markets in the mobile economy.
Bank of Ghana to Pause Policy Rate Easing Cycle – Fitch
Ratings agency Fitch says it anticipates the Bank of Ghana (BoG) will remain prudent and pause its easing cycle to prevent inflation risks from materialising, after a cumulative 1,400 basis-point cut in the monetary policy rate between July 2025 and March 2026, bringing the rate to 14%.
Casablanca Stock Exchange Brings Morocco’s New Capital Markets Momentum to London
London / Casablanca//- The Casablanca Stock Exchange (CSE) has welcomed international investors, listed companies and market leaders in London for its Morocco Capital Markets Days 2026 (London edition) event.
Akossiwa Djakavi Opens Up About Her GMAP Journey at UBA Ghana
Accra, Ghana//-For many young graduates, securing a well-paying first job remains one of the biggest challenges after university.
3i Africa Summit: MobileMoney Fintech LTD CEO Advises Fintechs To Move Beyond Growth Metrics
Accra, Ghana//-The Chief Executive Officer of MobileMoney Fintech LTD, Shaibu Haruna, today advised fintech operators in the country to move beyond growth metrics and focus on building transparent, accountable, and user-centric platforms.
Bank of Ghana Justifies Its Financial Position
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has justified its financial position for 2025, insisting that despite recording a GH¢15.6 billion operating loss and negative equity, it remains capable of delivering on its core monetary policy mandate.











