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Meet The Social Entrepreneur Behind Africa’s “Uber For The Farm”
Uber’s ride-sharing technology has become ubiquitous over the last 10 years, and its model has been adapted to everything from...
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Consumer inflation drops to 9.6% in July
Consumer inflation has dropped by 40bps to 9.6% in July 2018 from 10.0% in the previous month, which is contrary...
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Capital bank collapse: Ato Essien, two others owed GH¢79.9m
An internal report on the erstwhile Capital bank has shown that the bank’s founder, William Ato Essien and two others,...
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Short-term yields remain under pressure despite upward inflation expectations
Short-term yields have remained under pressure despite higher short-term inflation expectations on the back of significant depreciation of the local...
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Sovereign Bank did not obtain license through false pretense – Ex-board chair’s lawyer
The lawyer for the former Board Chair of defunct Sovereign Bank has challenged the Central Bank's assertation that the bank...
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GOVERNMENT ESTABLISHES NEW INDIGENOUS BANK; BANK OF GHANA REVOKES LICENSES OF FIVE BANKS AND APPOINTS RECEIVER IN RESPECT OF THEIR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES – The Full Release
Dr Ernest Addison, Governor, Bank of Ghana 1. Ladies and Gentlemen, as you will all recall, we have earlier made the...
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BoG gets tough on Financial Holding Companies with new directive
The Bank of Ghana has revived its supervisory role with yet another directive for the financial sector. In the latest...
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3 ways that regulation benefits economies
One of the striking changes any rich-world traveler to low-income countries cannot fail to have missed during the past decade...
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VAT may go up from 17.5% to 21.5%
Information available to the Daily Statesman suggests that the Value Added Tax may go up to 21.5 percent from the...
Read moreGhana’s Policy Rate now at 17%
The Bank of Ghana has reduced the policy rate to 17%. This was announced on Monday, 21 May 2018. This...
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