9 d. ago Japanese Agency Maintains Stable Credit Rating for African Export

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japanese-agency-maintains-stable-credit-rating-for-african-export-import-bank/Japan Credit Rating Agency has confirmed African Export-Import Bank’s A- issuer credit rating with a stable outlook, citing the institution’s strong strategic positioning and robust risk management practices. The affirmation supports the bank’s efforts to diversify funding sources across international capital markets. The rating agency expects Afreximbank’s credit standing to remain stable over the next […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/japanese-agency-maintains-stable-credit-rating-for-african-export-import-bank/

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1 week ago Republic Bank rallies SMEs with growth strategies at business summit

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/republic-bank-rallies-smes-with-growth-strategies-at-business-summit/More than 100 entrepreneurs and business owners gathered in Accra as Republic Bank Ghana hosted its SME Business Seminar, positioning itself as the preferred financial partner for small and medium enterprises seeking sustainable expansion. The high-impact event brought together industry leaders to share practical strategies for navigating Ghana’s competitive business landscape. Key speakers included Republic […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/republic-bank-rallies-smes-with-growth-strategies-at-business-summit/

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2 w. ago GHIB’s, Vista Bank Group announce Strategic Collaboration to support expansion in Africa

Ghana International Bank (GHIB) today announced a strategic collaboration with Vista Bank Group at the CNVERGE ’25 conference, establishing a comprehensive partnership to enhance trade finance access across West African markets and strengthen intra-African banking cooperation.The partnership, formalized through a signing ceremony in London, positions GHIB as the primary correspondent banking partner for Vista Bank […]

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2 w. ago Alhassan Iddrisu Danaa joins GCB Bank as Executive Head of Commercial & Business Banking

GCB Bank PLC (GCB) has announced the appointment of Alhassan Iddrisu Danaa as Executive Head of Commercial & Business Banking, with responsibility for driving strategic growth, governance, and market positioning of the bank’s Commercial & Business Banking portfolio. Mr. Danaa brings over 17 years of leadership experience in Ghana’s financial sector, with expertise spanning platform-based service delivery, value chain-aligned product development, and risk oversight.

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2 w. ago GHIB and Vista Bank Forge Strategic Alliance to Boost African Trade Finance

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghib-and-vista-bank-forge-strategic-alliance-to-boost-african-trade-finance/Ghana International Bank (GHIB) has teamed up with Vista Bank Group in a landmark partnership aimed at transforming trade finance access across West Africa. The collaboration, unveiled at London’s CNVERGE ’25 conference, designates GHIB as the primary correspondent bank for Vista’s operations in Gambia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Burkina Faso, and Guinea. The alliance will leverage […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghib-and-vista-bank-forge-strategic-alliance-to-boost-african-trade-finance/

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3 w. ago World Bank Tells Ghana to Invest Oil and Mining Windfalls in People

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-bank-tells-ghana-to-invest-oil-and-mining-windfalls-in-people/Ghana must harness its new Pecan oil field revenues and mining windfalls to build human capital or risk squandering another resource boom, the World Bank warns. In its latest economic update, the Bank urges strategic investments in education, healthcare, and vocational training—transforming short-term gains into lasting prosperity for Ghana’s growing youth population. The upcoming Pecan […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/world-bank-tells-ghana-to-invest-oil-and-mining-windfalls-in-people/

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3 w. ago Ghana Faces Fiscal Tightrope as World Bank Urges Strategic Spending

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-faces-fiscal-tightrope-as-world-bank-urges-strategic-spending/The World Bank has endorsed Ghana’s aggressive fiscal consolidation while urging the government not to sacrifice critical investments protecting vulnerable citizens. This delicate balance emerged as a central theme at the launch of Ghana’s 9th Economic Update, where policymakers grapple with sustaining reforms without stalling social progress. Robert Taliercio, World Bank Director for Ghana, Sierra […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-faces-fiscal-tightrope-as-world-bank-urges-strategic-spending/

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3 w. ago Ghana’s macroeconomic outlook depends on successful implementation of recovery reforms – World Bank

Mr. Taliercio said the World Bank Group is adopting a coordinated, institution-wide strategy to address the jobs challenge, making employment a core priority.

Economics

3 w. ago Policy consistency and macroeconomic stability necessary for confidence in the cedi – Absa’s Adolph Kpegah

The Executive Director, Strategy and Operations at Absa Bank Ghana Limited, Adolph Kpegah, has highlighted the importance of policy consistency and macroeconomic stability in restoring public confidence in the cedi and in discouraging the preference for hard foreign currency. Speaking at the recent 11th Absa-UPSA Quarterly Banking Roundtable, he highlighted that sustained macroeconomic stability and […]

Events

4 w. ago AfDB to Lead US$7.8 Billion Financing for Africa’s Largest Airport

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afdb-to-lead-us7-8-billion-financing-for-africas-largest-airport/The African Development Bank (AfDB) will steer financing for Ethiopia’s transformative Bishoftu International Airport after being appointed Mandated Lead Arranger for the $7.8 billion project. Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and AfDB President Akinwumi Adesina will formalize the partnership at an August 11 signing ceremony, cementing the bank’s role in mobilizing capital for strategic continental […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afdb-to-lead-us7-8-billion-financing-for-africas-largest-airport/

Economics

4 w. ago Ecobank Sells Mozambique Unit to Malawi’s FDH Bank in Strategic Shift

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecobank-sells-mozambique-unit-to-malawis-fdh-bank-in-strategic-shift/Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has agreed to divest its stake in Ecobank Mozambique S.A. to Malawi-based FDH Bank PLC, restructuring its African operations while maintaining regional connectivity. The transaction, announced Monday, transfers ownership of the four-branch Mozambican commercial bank without disrupting operations, assets, or employees. FDH Bank, listed on the Malawi Stock Exchange, will fully […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Roger A. Agana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ecobank-sells-mozambique-unit-to-malawis-fdh-bank-in-strategic-shift/

Politics

last month Stanbic Bank opens new Labone branch to deepen customer engagement

Stanbic Bank Ghana has officially opened its newest branch in Labone, a strategic move aimed at enhancing access to financial services for customers in the area and surrounding communities. Speaking at the launch event, Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic Bank, Kwamina Asomaning, described the new branch as a key component of the bank’s broader strategy […]

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