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Ghana: BoG to purchase gold from local companies from September 1
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has disclosed that the government would begin the purchase of gold from local gold mining companies from September 1, 2022. This ...
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Africa fintech and crypto leaders to connect at the Africa Money and DeFi Summit in Ghana this September
As the rapid growth of fintech continues and the birth of decentralised finance (DeFi) grows across Africa, leading fintechs, investors, crypto platforms, ventures and ...
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Ghana: Ghana Doubles IMF Funding Goal to $3 Billion in Three Years
Ghana’s government is in talks over a loan of about $3 billion from the International Monetary Fund, according to two people familiar with ...
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Ghana: Gov’t sets 85% financial inclusion target by 2024
Government aims to improve the financial capability levels of Ghanaians, and subsequently improve Ghana’s financial inclusion levels from the current 58 percent to ...
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Ghana: Cedi maintains rank as worst performing currency in Africa
The Ghana cedi is still the worst performing currency among African currencies with the “Worst Spot Returns,” according to Bloomberg. The cedi recorded ...
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Global: PwC fined nearly £1.8m over BT fraud audit failures
Accounting firm failed to act with ‘requisite professional scepticism’ says accounting regulator the FRC PwC has been fined almost £1.8m for failing to ...
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Ghana: Zeepay announces Series A.5 raise of USD10 million
Zeepay, the leading cross border payments company operating as a challenger mobile money company today announces a raise of USD 10 million. The ...
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Ghana: Ghana’s Widening Tax Base to Reduce Fiscal Shortfall
Ghana’s widening tax base and stronger oil receipt will reduce her fiscal shortfall amidst uncertainties in the economy, according to macroeconomic report by ...
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Ghana: Govt to Consider Legislation to Compel Banks to Increase Loans to Farmers
The government is considering a legislation that will compel banks to increase their loan portfolios to farmers to help increase agricultural productivity in ...
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Ghana: S&P downgrades Ghana’s credit rating from B- to CCC+ – Report
American credit rating agency, Standard and Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings on Friday, August 5, pushed Ghana’s debt further into speculative territory, lowering its ...