Accra, Ghana//-UBA Ghana brought Africa Day to life with a colourful celebration across its head office and business offices nationwide, embracing this year’s theme, “Reimagine Africa.”
Category: Banking & Finance
AfDB Approves $125m Investment in African Trade and Investment Dev’t Insurance to Expand Risk Insurance Capacity in Africa
Abidjan, Ivory Coast// — The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) has approved, on 22 May, a $125 million equity investment in the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI) to help meet rising demand for trade and investment risk mitigation products in Africa.
GSE MD Abena Amoah Chairs ICMA Committee of Regional Representatives
Accra, Ghana//- The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has announced the appointment of Abena Amoah, its Managing Director (MD), as Chair of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Committee of Regional Representatives (CRR).
CANAL+ Lists on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
South Africa/ — The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) today welcomed CANAL+ (https://www.CanalPlus.com/), a leading global media and entertainment company, to its Main Board, marking a significant milestone in the exchange’s continued evolution as a globally competitive marketplace.
UBA Engages Ghana Gold Board to Deepen Strategic Partnership
Accra, Ghana//-United Bank for Africa Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ghana’s economic transformation and the growth of the country’s gold ecosystem through strategic partnerships and innovative financial solutions.
UBA Backs Ghana’s Economic Recovery With $20 Billion Financial Strength
Accra, Ghana//-United Bank for Africa (UBA) has announced plans to leverage its over $20 billion balance sheet to support businesses in Ghana and help sustain the country’s improving macroeconomic recovery.
Global Banking Annual Review 2026: Precision With Speed
In 2025, the global banking industry outdid itself—again. Net income rose to $1.3 trillion, up 7 per cent from 2024’s record-setting tally. Once again, banking recorded the most net income of any industry.
Bank of Ghana Suspends Implementation of 0.75% Wallet to Bank Transfer Fee
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) today directed Mobile Money Fintech Limited (MMFL) to suspend the implementation of its proposed 0.75 per cent fee on direct wallet-to-bank transfers pending further consultations.
CSOs Call for Clearer Direction on Food System Financing as AfDB Annual Meeting Takes Off
Nairobi, Kenya// – As the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) convened governments, investors and development partners at its 2026 Annual Meetings in Brazzaville, over 30 civil society organisations under the Stop Financing Factory Farming coalition are calling for greater transparency, accountability and clearer safeguards in how agricultural finance is shaping the future of Africa’s food systems.
Ghana: The Edge Credit Union Marks 2nd Anniversary with Community Activities
Accra, Ghana//-The Edge Credit Union, a leading credit union located at Madina, a suburb of Accra, has marked its second (2nd ) anniversary with a series of community activities