Section
Banking and Finance
Live stream
Banking and Finance Radio Listen to this section's headlines in an AI voice
Now:
Press play to start the stream
This browser does not support voice playback. Try Chrome, Edge or Safari.
Banking and Finance
As fraudulent activities become increasingly sophisticated and threaten confidence in Ghana’s financial system, the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) has launched a nationwide anti-fraud campaign aimed at protecting customers and…
May 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Banking and Finance
Geopolitical challenges and sectoral transformation mean that adaptability will determine the leading players in the new era of banking, according to Eurobank. This was the key message highlighted by the…
May 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Banking and Finance
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is awaiting legal advice from its external lawyers and the Receiver of the defunct financial institution before deciding on its next course of action.
May 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Banking and Finance
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that specialised deposit-taking institutions (SDIs) could emerge as a new source of vulnerability in Ghana’s financial system if regulatory and supervisory gaps are…
May 25, 2026
· 2 min read
Banking and Finance
Banks in Greece and Cyprus are accelerating lending activity, with credit expansion expected to approach or exceed €15 billion this year, supporting both profitability and economic growth. The figures, shared…
May 25, 2026
· 4 min read
Banking and Finance
IMF Mission Chief, Dr Ruben Atoyan, expressed confidence that only a few banks remain to be fully stabilised as financial sector reforms near conclusion.
May 25, 2026
· 2 min read
Banking and Finance
Ghana’s banking sector is close to full recovery following years of stress triggered by the domestic debt restructuring programme, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
May 25, 2026
· 2 min read
Banking and Finance
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has defended the Bank of Ghana (BoG)’s massive financial losses, stating that its aggressive policy actions were necessary to stabilise the economy during Ghana’s crisis…
May 25, 2026
· 2 min read
Banking and Finance
IMF Mission Chief Ruben Atoyan has stated that the costs were necessary to stabilise Ghana’s economy after years of severe macroeconomic distress.
May 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Banking and Finance
IMF Mission Chief Ruben Atoyan insists the central bank acted prudently despite the operational losses recorded in its 2025 financial statements.
May 25, 2026
· 3 min read
Banking and Finance
Alpha Bank reported its first quarter 2026 results last week, showing solid operational performance but weaker headline profitability due to one-off costs and a softer capital position, according to analyses…
May 25, 2026
· 5 min read
Banking and Finance
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has defended the Bank of Ghana’s aggressive monetary tightening measures despite the central bank recording a staggering GH¢15.6 billion loss in 2025.
May 25, 2026
· 3 min read
