Banking & Finance

Why The Cedi’s Latest Slide Is Manageable—But Cannot Be Ignored The Ghana cedi has extended its depreciation against the US dollar, with forex bureaux selling...

Dollar Holds Near 18-Month High as Middle East Conflict Fuels Haven Demand The US dollar traded near an 18-month high on Monday as escalating conflict...

Why Faster Yuan Settlement Could Matter More to African SMEs than Lower Transfer Fees Africa’s rapidly expanding trade with China is forcing banks and financial-technology...

Beyond Collateral: Entourage Bets on Local Knowledge to Finance Underserved Entrepreneurs Nigeria’s Entourage Integrated Trust Limited has extended financial support to more than 300,000 entrepreneurs...

IMF Warns AI Could Reshape 40% Of Jobs as Global Labour Divide Widens Artificial intelligence could affect 40 per cent of jobs worldwide, creating potentially...

BIScience and Maiden Century Turn Digital Footprints into Company-Level Investment Signals BIScience and Maiden Century have formed a data partnership that seeks to turn global...

IMF Warns Madagascar’s Recovery Could Falter Without Faster Fiscal and Energy Reforms Madagascar must accelerate fiscal consolidation, strengthen domestic revenue collection and confront persistent losses...

Ghana’s Fixed-Income Turnover Jumps 31.64% As Investors Rotate into DDEP Bonds Trading on the Ghana Fixed Income Market rose sharply during the week ending October...

World Bank Group Launches Philanthropy Hub to Unlock Capital, Knowledge and Networks for Development The World Bank Group has launched a global platform to connect...

Ghana Arrives in Bangkok with a Stronger Economy and a Case for Sustained Global Support Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is leading Ghana’s delegation...