4 d. ago AfDB and Nedbank Sign Landmark Deal to Expand Housing Access and Trade Finance

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afdb-and-nedbank-sign-landmark-deal-to-expand-housing-access-and-trade-finance/The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Nedbank Group have signed a landmark deal to boost access to affordable housing in South Africa and strengthen trade across the continent. The financing package comprises two components: a ZAR 2.5 billion social bond investment in Nedbank Group Limited and a $60 million trade finance Risk Participation Agreement […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afdb-and-nedbank-sign-landmark-deal-to-expand-housing-access-and-trade-finance/

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5 d. ago Afreximbank provides US$750 million financing to Heirs Energies for field development

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afreximbank-provides-us750-million-financing-to-heirs-energies-for-field-development/The African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) has entered into a 750 million United States dollars financing partnership with Heirs Energies Limited in a deal expected to strengthen Nigeria’s domestic energy supply and support the company’s oil and gas expansion programme. The financing structured as a dual tranche senior secured reserve based lending facility was signed […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/afreximbank-provides-us750-million-financing-to-heirs-energies-for-field-development/

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1 week ago NCA Inaugurates Five Member Audit Committee to Strengthen Financial Accountability

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nca-inaugurates-five-member-audit-committee-to-strengthen-financial-accountability/The National Communications Authority has inaugurated a five member Audit Committee as part of efforts to reinforce financial discipline and accountability within the regulator, with the panel mandated under Section 86 of the Public Financial Management Act 2016 to support effective financial management and governance. The Committee, inaugurated at NCA Tower, is chaired by Thomas […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/nca-inaugurates-five-member-audit-committee-to-strengthen-financial-accountability/

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1 week ago World Bank approves $150m to boost private investment and job creation in Togo

A major financial support is set to strengthen Togo’s economic trajectory, with a strong focus on private investment and sustainable employment, a Togolese online news portal lenouveaureporter.com reported.

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1 week ago CICMG drives credit reform to strengthen Ghana’s financial sector

In a bid to strengthen Ghana’s credit ecosystem and reduce rising non-performing loans, the Chartered Institute of Credit Management Ghana (CICMG), under the leadership of President Evelyn Osei Tutu, is combining professional recognition with practical training initiatives to promote responsible lending, effective debt recovery, and long-term business sustainability. At the 2025 Induction and Graduation Ceremony, […]

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1 week ago Rural banking must strengthen financial participation – Telecel Ghana SME Head

Telecel Ghana’s Head of Small and Medium Enterprises (SME), Alfred Neizer, has called for a decisive national push to translate Ghana’s gains in financial access in rural areas into more meaningful financial participation.

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2 w. ago Innovative financing needed to sustain Ghana’s data ecosystem – Nyarko Ampem

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/innovative-financing-needed-to-sustain-ghanas-data-ecosystem-nyarko-ampem/Ghana must urgently adopt innovative and sustainable financing mechanisms to strengthen its national data ecosystem and support inclusive development, Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem has said. Delivering the keynote address at the 2025 Annual Forum for Data Producers, Users and Enhancers, the Deputy Minister stressed that a resilient statistical system is indispensable for […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/innovative-financing-needed-to-sustain-ghanas-data-ecosystem-nyarko-ampem/

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3 w. ago BII provides $20m boost to First National Bank to strengthen MSME financing in Ghana

British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has extended a US$20 million loan facility to First National Bank Ghana (FNBG) to expand financing opportunities for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across the country. The signed agreement is expected to deepen support for businesses that form the backbone of Ghana’s economy. MSMEs account […]

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3 w. ago Ghana, Partners Launch Major Push to Strengthen Public Financial Management

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-partners-launch-major-push-to-strengthen-public-financial-management/Ghana and its development partners have unveiled a renewed, data-driven effort, SECO Support to overhaul the country’s public financial management (PFM) systems, targeting long-standing weaknesses that continue to undermine service delivery, fiscal discipline, and public trust. Speaking at the launch, Tracy Lain, Practice Manager for Governance Global Practice in Africa West and Central at the […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, Prosper Kay, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/ghana-partners-launch-major-push-to-strengthen-public-financial-management/

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3 w. ago Daily Insight for CEOs: The CEO’s role in strengthening financial forecasting and planning

Insight. Accurate forecasting is a competitive advantage. CEOs who lead disciplined planning processes create organisations that anticipate change instead of reacting to it. Key Strategies:1. Adopt Rolling Forecasts—Keep financial projections current and dynamic. 2. Strengthen Data Quality—Ensure inputs reflect real operational performance. 3. Promote Cross-Functional Collaboration—Finance, operations, and sales must align. 4. Stress-Test Assumptions—Identify vulnerabilities […]

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