Juliana Asare is a distinguished finance executive and transformational leader, currently serving as the Chief Finance Officer of UBA Ghana, where she makes history as the first woman to hold this role.
Category: Banking & Finance
African Financial Institutions Call for Coordinated Financing Solutions to Unlock Africa’s Digital Transformation
Morocco/// — African multilateral financial institutions, policymakers, development partners, and private sector leaders have called for more coordinated, innovative, and better-structured financing approaches to support Africa’s digital and technological transformation.
Ghana’s Pension Authority to Prosecute Employers Over Unpaid Tier 2 Pension Contributions
Ghana’s National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has announced a major crackdown on employers who deduct pension contributions from workers’ salaries but fail to remit the mandatory Tier 2 funds, warning that offenders will soon face prosecution.
Afreximbank Delivers Strong 2025 Results; with Total Assets and Contingencies Base of $48.5 Billion
Egypt// — African Export-Import Bank (“Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) and its subsidiaries (the “Group”) announced strong results for the year ended 31 December 2025, underscoring sustained financial resilience, increased market confidence and strategic execution.
Ghana: IBAG Says Political Interference Driving Kickbacks in Insurance Sector
The President of the Insurance Brokers Association of Ghana (IBAG), Stephen Kwarteng Yeboah, has raised concerns over what he describes as growing political interference in Ghana’s insurance sector.
Governor Asiama Highlights Central Bank Policy Trade-offs at Kwahu Business Forum
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, on Sunday, 5 April, participated in the Kwahu Business Forum Governor’s Roundtable session to discuss Ghana’s economic development and its impact on the business community.
Analysis: Why the Bank of Ghana Sold Half its Gold Reserves
Somewhere between November and December 2025, the Bank of Ghana decided to sell roughly half of its gold reserves.
MTN Ghana, MML Complete Structural Separation As MobileMoney Fintech Incorporated
Accra, Ghana – Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) announced the completion of the structural separation of its mobile money business.
Markets On Edge After Trump Clouds Iran War Outlook
Global markets are likely to face renewed volatility after US President Trump’s address on Wednesday night on the Iran conflict introduced fresh uncertainty around the trajectory and outcome of the war, warns the CEO of global financial advisory giant deVere Group.
Ghana: Domestic Business Investors Poised To Fund Private Sector and Big Push
Accra, Ghana//-Industry leaders have argued that the era of relying on transient external funding is giving way to a more resilient model driven by strong local expertise in terms of innovative and blended finance.