finance

86% of Ghanaians Sidestep Loans Despite Banking Modernization – KPMG Report

In a survey conducted by KPMG, majority of Ghanaians are looking for more "empathy" in their banking experience

February 11, 2026

Nigeria’s Central Bank and Fintech Players Search for Common Ground In Interoperability and Governance

A report from the Central Bank of Nigeria sheds light on how fintech players and the regulator are working together to push for innovation in open banking and AI

February 2, 2026

Future of Finance: Ghana’s Financial Architects Meet Behind Closed Doors To Discuss Open Banking and Partnerships

At an event called Future of Finance Dialogues, notable finance personalities discussed Ghana's financial sector and how it could evolve

January 28, 2026

Afreximbank Cuts Ties With Fitch Ratings After Contentious Review

Fitch Ratings had recently lowered the bank's credit rating

January 23, 2026

Ghana’s First Atlantic Bank Marks Public Debut as PCM Capital Partners Exits via Over-Subscribed IPO

West African private equity, PCM Capital Partners completed its full exit from First Atlantic Bank after it debut on Ghana's Stock Exchange

January 14, 2026

Ghana’s Central Bank Attempt to Secularize Islamic Finance Might Create a Legal Minefield

In a detailed post, policy analyst Bright Simons questions if the Bank of Ghana's quest to "normalise" Islamic banking might create more issues

December 15, 2025

Standard Chartered Finalizes Cameroon Exit, Transfers Operations to Access Bank

This integration is expected to bring about new opportunities for growth and innovation in banking, benefitting both clients and employees

December 8, 2025

Fitch Ratings Projects Six Banks In Ghana Will Fail To Meet Capital Compliance

According to the ratings agency, six banks will struggle to meet capital requirements and might need to explore mergers or acquisitions from bigger banks

August 20, 2025

Ghana Bank Loan Rates Remain High Across Corporate, Household, and SME Segments

Fidelity Ghana provided the lowest 3 year corporate loan at 21.1% while Bank of Africa provided SMEs with loans of about 20.2%

August 12, 2025

Ghana Sees 114% Increase In Credit Checks By Financial Institutions

Thanks to compliance and addition of credit bureaus, credit checks on individuals and companies are on the rise

August 11, 2025

86% of Ghanaians Sidestep Loans Despite Banking Modernization – KPMG Report

Nigeria’s Central Bank and Fintech Players Search for Common Ground In Interoperability and Governance

Future of Finance: Ghana’s Financial Architects Meet Behind Closed Doors To Discuss Open Banking and Partnerships

Afreximbank Cuts Ties With Fitch Ratings After Contentious Review

Ghana’s First Atlantic Bank Marks Public Debut as PCM Capital Partners Exits via Over-Subscribed IPO

Ghana’s Central Bank Attempt to Secularize Islamic Finance Might Create a Legal Minefield

Standard Chartered Finalizes Cameroon Exit, Transfers Operations to Access Bank

Fitch Ratings Projects Six Banks In Ghana Will Fail To Meet Capital Compliance

Ghana Bank Loan Rates Remain High Across Corporate, Household, and SME Segments

Ghana Sees 114% Increase In Credit Checks By Financial Institutions

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