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Mobile money taxation could hamper financial inclusion gains in Africa
In an increasingly digital economy, accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic, there has been greater collaboration between the private…
Cedi bouquets, hampers Illegal, stop it – Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana has warned the general public to stop using cedi banknotes as bouquets and hampers when gifting people.
It…
See what the Bank of Ghana said about the purported GH¢500 coin
The Bank of Ghana has denied social media speculation that it plans to introduce a GH¢500 coin, asserting that it has no immediate…
IAA, CAGD save nation GH¢4.5 million
The Internal Audit Agency (IAA) says it has saved the country GH¢4.5 million through the implementation of the Electronic Salary…
Investor Protection Fund: Industry players optimistic
AN investor protection fund (IPF) is a confidence booster for investments but could also incentivise reckless risk taking by…
Bank of Ghana raises policy rate to 29.5%
The Bank of Ghana has increased its policy rate by 150 basis points to 29.5% to help check the high inflation and any downside…
Bank of Ghana urges Parliament to prioritise passage of revenue bills
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has asked Parliament to prioritise the passage of revenue bills before it to help strengthen the country's…
US to intervene to seek debt forgiveness for Ghana
The US will intervene on Ghana’s behalf with the Paris Club as the country seeks debt forgiveness as part of the International…
Ghana’s debt unchanged at ¢575.7bn – BoG
Ghana’s public debt stock remained unchanged at ¢575.7 billion at the end of November 2022, about 93.5% of Gross Domestic Product,…
Cedi depreciates by 22.1% in March 2023 – BoG
The Bank of Ghana has put the depreciation of the cedi to the dollar at 22.1% as of March 2023.
In its latest Summary of…