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Africa Policy Lens requests Bank of Ghana to detail 2025 gold sales and proceeds
Africa Policy Lens (APL) has formally requested detailed information from the Bank of Ghana regarding recent divestments of portions of the country’s gold reserves, citing concerns over transparency, accountability, and…
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BoG scales back size, frequency of dollar intervention
The Bank of Ghana has scaled back its size and frequency of foreign exchange intervention in the forex market. The…
Prof. Bokpin cautions against fixation on exchange rate
An economist at the University of Ghana, Professor Godfred Bokpin, has cautioned that Ghana’s growing fixation on the cedi’s exchange…
Economist Cautions Against Scrapping Minimum Capital Requirement for Foreign Investors
Finance and Economics Professor, Godfred Bokpin, has urged government to tread carefully in its plans to scrap the minimum capital…
Ghana cedi is world’s best-performing currency – Mahama tells investors in Japan
President John Mahama has declared that the Ghanaian cedi is the best-performing currency in the world this year, as he…
6 banks will merge or be acquired by well-capitalised banks – Fitch
Fitch Ratings estimates that six banks operating in Ghana are unlikely to achieve capital compliance through internal capital generation alone.…
World Bank cautions BoG on excessive FX Interventions, calls for banking sector reforms
The World Bank has urged the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to avoid excessive foreign exchange (FX) interventions, warning that such…
Domestic Gold Purchase Programme has helped stabilise cedi, ease inflation – First Deputy Governor
First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Zakari Mumuni, says the Central Bank’s Gold Purchase Programme has been…
Backing cedi with resources like gold and cocoa will ensure long-term stability – Prof Alagidede
Professor Yegandi Imhotep Paul Alagidede, the newly appointed Bank of Ghana Chair in Finance and Economics at the University of…