Banking & Finance

The Bank of Ghana (BoG), has restricted shares ownership in Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) in the country to Ghanaians only. Per the directive contained...

The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, has found seven investment banks guilty of breaching its antitrust rules during the 2008 global financial crisis, with...

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has said that Nigeria has recovered and ensured the return of...

Appointed directors of boards of all Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) in the country are henceforth to receive formal approval from the Bank of Ghana...

The Central Bank has issued a risk management guideline for the various Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) across the country. According to the Central Bank,...

Equity Bank invested an additional Sh3.4 billion in its Ugandan and Tanzanian subsidiaries in the year ended December to boost the units’ capital. The lender’s...

The Central Bank for the forex forward rates auction held on Tuesday, May 18, accepted $25 million out of the total $71.7 million bids made...

The Ministry of Finance and the European Investment Bank have signed an agreement for the provision of a one hundred- and seventy-million-euro (€170 million)- $206...

Financial inclusion across developing countries, especially those in Sub-Saharan Africa including Ghana remain low even though much progress has been made in the last decade....

Credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FBN) and its parent company, FBN...