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Ghana's capital markets to benefit from new guidelines and listings
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As recent economic headwinds worldwide affected Ghana’s capital markets, with rising inflation and high borrowing costs resulting in lower levels of liquidity, the authorities have worked in recent years to increase the depth and breadth of the country’s capital markets. Indeed, the country’s capital markets feature a stock exchange, a dedicated exchange for small and medium-sized enterprises…

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Ghana expanding financial inclusion and technology adoption
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In 2020 discussion around the Ghanaian banking sector was upbeat, buoyed by promising macroeconomic conditions, with government bonds receiving increased attention from international investors. However, starting in 2022 the West African country has been navigating through a period of economic uncertainty marked by high inflation and sector contraction in real terms amid persisting global economic challenges.…

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Ghana's regulatory reforms seek to expand insurance penetration
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Ghana’s insurance industry has been transformed in recent years by regulatory reforms, led by the National Insurance Commission (NIC). The commission has prioritised modernising the sector, as well as enhancing its accessibility and reach. Supported by these efforts, the sector has expanded rapidly, with total gross written premium growing by 232% between 2018 and 2022. Along with the increase in…

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Ernest Addison, Governor, Bank of Ghana: Viewpoint
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Viewpoint: Ernest Addison African economies are faced with acute debt challenges, underscored by rising social and infrastructure needs. This is coming amid spillovers from the Covid-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, the tightening of global financing conditions and climate change. Public debt in sub-Saharan Africa has reached levels last seen in the early 2000s. The resulting increased debt service…

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The Report: Ghana 2024: Financial Services
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The Domestic Debt Exchange Programme that launched at the end of 2022 has helped stabilise inflation. This is expected to foster sustainable growth, injecting optimism into the sector and the overall economy. However, macroeconomic headwinds such as elevated government debt and inflation have constrained the maturation of Ghana’s capital markets, leading to a slowdown in the number of initial public…

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The Report: Ghana 2024
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Despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and other external shocks, Ghana’s GDP growth is expected to moderate in 2024 and 2025 thanks to the proactive measures undertaken by the government. One example of such initiatives is the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme, which has helped stabilise the local economy and provide greater fiscal stability. In 2023 the country was the continent’s leadin

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Innovative capital solutions unlock financing for Ghana’s developmental agenda

On increasing finance for SMEs, women-led businesses and infrastructure development in Africa How is BII’s Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana initiative transforming the financing landscape for smaller organisations? ASANTE-POKU: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the lifeblood of Ghana’s economy. They represent over 90% of businesses, nearly two-thirds of the country’s…

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Can emerging markets reduce climate risks while bolstering bottom lines?
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As environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns become increasingly important in the corporate world, insurance companies are emerging as potentially key players in the shift away from fossil fuel-powered projects. The launch of the UN-convened Net-Zero Insurance Alliance (NZIA) in July 2021 reflects an ongoing shift in the global insurance industry towards the wider recognition of the risks…

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Ghanaian banks expanding access to finance to foster growth

On the country’s commitment to inclusive finance How has the Ghana identification card impacted the financial sector? JULIAN OPUNI: The Ghana Card has significantly benefitted Ghana’s financial sector by enhancing security and reducing risk. It serves as a robust means of identity verification featuring advanced biometric features, real-time data requests, and seamless integration with…

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Will Ghana's new fintech office help boost financial inclusion?
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Ghana is looking to leverage financial technology ( fintech) to boost participation in the banking sector, utilising digital services that are accessible and affordable to improve customers’ experiences. High levels of mobile phone penetration have facilitated this movement; Ghana boasts West Africa’s highest unique subscriber penetration rate, at 55% in 2020, above the sub-Saharan African average…

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