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“Put people first” – Vice-President tells global financial giants at ACI Congress
Vice-President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang officially opened the ongoing ACI World Congress in Accra on Friday, May 22, 2026.
Ghana positions itself as financial hub as Governor Asiama opens global markets congress in Accra
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Pandit Asiama, has welcomed global financial leaders to the ACI FMA World Congress 2026 in Accra, reaffirming Ghana’s ambition to play a central role in the evolving global financial markets architecture.
Banking sector deposits jump 25% to GH¢334.3bn in 2025 — PwC
Ghana’s banking industry recorded a significant increase in customer deposits in 2025, with total deposits rising by 25 per cent from GH¢266.5 billion in 2024 to GH¢334.3 billion, according to the PwC Ghana Banking Survey 2026.
Raising retirement age could block young people from jobs for years – SSNIT boss
The Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Kwasi Afreh Biney, has warned that any rushed decision to raise Ghana’s retirement age could delay employment opportunities for young people by up to seven years, arguing that the debate goes far beyond improvements in life expectancy. Sp...
Bank of Ghana suspends Mobile Money’s planned 0.75% wallet-to-bank transfer fee
The Bank of Ghana has directed Mobile Money Fintech Limited to suspend its proposed 0.75% fee on direct wallet-to-bank transfers, halting a charge that had been set to take effect on June 1, 2026. In a press release issued on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, the central bank said the suspension was to allow for broader […]
Ghana Gas CEO Judith Adjobah Blay woos investors at Global Energy Show in Canada
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Gas Company Limited, Judith Adjobah Blay, has showcased Ghana’s growing investment potential in the natural gas sector to international investors and industry leaders at the ongoing Global Energy Show in Calgary, Canada. Speaking at one of the world’s premier energy con...
Samuel Fosu wins Singapore trip in Pan-African Savings & Loans Kudi & More Campaign
Pan-African Savings & Loans has rewarded loyal customers at the grand finale of its “Kudi & More Campaign,” held at the forecourt of its Abeka-Lapaz branch, as part of efforts to promote a strong savings culture among clients. Launched in March 2026, the campaign was designed to encourage customers to make regular depo...
GRA, UK Revenue and Customs partner to strengthen border security and revenue mobilisation
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has entered into a partnership with His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) of the United Kingdom to strengthen border security, improve customs operations and enhance domestic revenue mobilisation. The partnership, formalised through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)...
Telecel launches Ashanti Codes to equip youth with digital and AI skills
Telecel Ghana has launched the Ashanti Codes initiative in Kumasi as part of efforts to promote digitalisation and artificial intelligence (AI) education among young people in the Ashanti Region. The 12-week programme brings together students from Kumasi and Obuasi, with 70 percent of participants being girls, to acqui...
Ghana, TradeMark Africa renew partnership to strengthen trade and exports
The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MoTAI) and TradeMark Africa (TMA) have renewed their partnership with the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen trade facilitation, boost exports and support Ghana’s long-term economic growth. The agreement is expected to accelerate Ghana’s im...
NPA intensifies fuel safety campaign in Volta and Ashanti regions
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has expanded its consumer education and petroleum safety campaign to parts of the Volta and Ashanti regions as part of efforts to improve public awareness on fuel safety and consumer protection. The exercise, led by the Authority’s Consumer Services Directorate, involved engagemen...
GEXIM@10: Experts discuss AfCFTA and strategies for export growth
The second day of the two-day international conference hosted by the Ghana Export-Import (GEXIM) Bank commenced on Thursday, March 26, with a high-level panel discussion focusing on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and strategies to promote export-led growth across the continent.