Bank of Ghana to Release $1 Billion in August as Cedi Faces Renewed Dollar Pressure
BoG plans fresh forex support amid weakening cedi and surging energy sector demand for dollars.
Bank of Ghana Sets Aggressive 10% Bad Loans Target as Financial Sector Battles Credit Quality Crisis
BoG Governor demands banks slash non-performing loans to 10% by end-2026, citing need to unlock lending and boost economic growth.
Cedi Holds Ground Despite July Depreciation as BoG Maintains Forex Lifeline
Ghana's cedi weakened 2.91% against the dollar in July but remains supported by Bank of Ghana's consistent forex interventions and recent IMF funds.
Cedi weakens to 11.68 against dollar as forex pressures persist
The Ghanaian cedi traded at 11.68 per dollar on Monday, reflecting ongoing currency volatility in the forex market.
Ghana's mobile money boom: GH¢492.9bn in June shows fintech dominance over traditional banking
Mobile money transactions soar to nearly GH¢493bn in June 2026, dwarfing cheque payments and cementing digital payments as Ghana's financial backbone.
Access Bank Ghana Eyes Islamic Finance Growth After Malaysia Study Tour
Access Bank joins regulatory leaders in Malaysia to strengthen expertise in ethical banking and Islamic finance products for Ghana's market.
Sonzele Community Bank races to meet BoG's GH₵5m capital deadline, offers shareholders 25.8% dividend
Sonzele Community Bank launches aggressive fundraising to meet Bank of Ghana's new GH₵5m minimum capital requirement by December 2026.
Ghana's Bank Lending Rates Plunge to 15-Year Low as Credit Boom Accelerates
Bank of Ghana reports dramatic drop in lending rates to 15.6%, sparking sharp surge in private sector credit growth.
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Ghana's Cedi Stabilises After May Pressure as Banking Rates Fall to 15-Year Low
Bank of Ghana Governor reports cedi recovery post-May volatility amid significant decline in lending rates across the sector.
Ghana cedi slides 9.5% against dollar in first seven months of 2026, widening forex pressures
Ghana's cedi has weakened significantly against major currencies in 2026, with sustained pressure on foreign exchange supply despite stable gold reserves.
Ghana's Export Earnings Surge Past $18bn on Gold Rush in First Half of 2026
Gold drives Ghana's exports to $18.29bn in H1 2026, widening trade surplus and boosting reserves significantly.
BoG Cracks Down: Rejecting Cedi Coins Now a Criminal Offence with 3-Year Prison Threat
Bank of Ghana warns traders and businesses that refusing cedi coins breaches currency law, carrying fines and up to three years imprisonment.