BETAGCB Bank PLC has won three major awards at the 5th Edition of the Ghana FinTech Awards, and according to the bank, it reflects a growing customer adoption of its digital banking platforms.
According to a notice by Ecobank sighted by Joy Business, his appointment marks a significant milestone for the Bank as it continues to strengthen governance, deepen resilience and consolidate its leadership in Ghana's financial sector.
The decision by Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool FC this summer marks far more than the departure of a club legend. It is, in business terms, the conclusion of one of football’s most successful asset cycles and the beginning of a new phase in which his brand equity will be redeployed within the rapidly expanding ecosystem of the Saudi Pro League. After eight transformative years, Salah leaves as both a sporting icon and a high-performing asset whose value has been almost entirely extracted by th
THE Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF), Justina Nelson, has reaffirmed the fund’s commitment to transparency, accountability and stronger collaboration with the media, as part of efforts to enhance public understanding of Ghana’s mineral royalty management framework. Speaking at the Fund’s Editors’ Forum held in Accra last Wednesday, she said the engagement formed part of MIIF’s structured stakeholder relations strategy and had become a key feature on the
THE Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) suffered its biggest two-day drop of 2026 last Thursday, as heavy selling by investors pushed prices down across the market. The GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) fell by 884.49 points to close at 13,556.32. In just two days, the market has lost more than GH¢44 billion in value. Trading data from the 7,179th session held on March 26, showed that total market capitalisation also dropped to GH¢255.21 billion, down from GH¢284.82 billion earlier in the week. Even though tr
Ambassador Yaghi Ibrahim, Chief Executive Officer of Bob One Trading Limited, is stepping up advocacy for stronger local participation in Africa’s infrastructure development, warning that the continent risks missing out on long-term economic gains if it continues to rely heavily on imported construction inputs. Speaking in the context of growing continental efforts towards industrialisation, Amb. Ibrahim has been promoting policies that prioritise the use of locally produced materials and the de
The Managing Director of the Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC), Dr Wisdom Kofi Dogbey, has visited the West Africa Mills Company (WAMCO) to assess the readiness of cocoa processing firms ahead of the government’s directive to process at least 50 per cent of cocoa locally. The visit forms part of efforts to align industry players with […]
The country’s fastest-growing bank, OmniBSIC Bank Ghana Ltd, delivered an impressive performance in 2025, with profit before tax soaring by 104 per cent to GH¢641 million. The performance was driven by a rapidly expanding balance sheet, stronger net interest income, and solid gains from trading activities. The bank’s total assets more than doubled to GH¢21.58 billion, powered by strong growth in cash balances and investment securities, while customer deposits also doubled to GH¢16.56 billion. Th
A one-day seminar focused on competition economics, policy and law has taken place in Accra.
OmniBSIC Bank Ghana Ltd, arguably one of the country’s fastest growing banks, delivered an impressive performance in 2025, with profit before tax soaring by 104 per cent to GH¢641 million, driven by a rapidly expanding balance sheet, stronger net interest income and solid gains from trading activities. The Bank’s total assets more than doubled to GH¢21.58 billion, powered by strong growth in cash balances and investment securities, while customer deposits also doubled to GH¢16.56 billion, signal
Indigenous mining firm Engineers and Planners Co. Ltd. (E&P) has dispatched the final batch of thirty (30) semi-knockdown Caterpillar 785D Dump Truck bucket units to its Tarkwa operations, completing a major equipment delivery aimed at strengthening mining operations.
Opportunity International Savings and Loans Ltd. (OISL) has partnered with the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) under Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) to expand access to healthcare while promoting financial inclusion for women. The partnership, unveiled at Rawlings Park in Accra’s Central Business District, enables women who apply for loans with OISL to benefit from free NHIS registration or renewal. By removing a key barrier to healthcare access, the initiative strengt
MTN Group has reported strong operational and financial results for 2025, marking a successful close to its Ambition 2025 strategy and setting the stage for its next growth phase.
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) ended the week on a sombre note, with the GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) shedding 566.53 points to close at 12,989.79, marking the fourth consecutive session of sharp declines. Trading data for the 7,180th session, held on March 27, 2026, revealed sustained selling pressure across the bourse, with the GSE Financial Stocks Index (GSE-FSI) falling 267.8 points to settle at 8,374.06. Market capitalisation contracted to GH¢245.61 billion, down from Thursday's GH¢255.21 b
“We will make sure there wouldn’t be shortage in the country. We have taken some hit to make consumers enjoy regardless of the current crisis. We are obligated to share part of our margins with consumers,” he said.
The Managing Director of Cocoa Processing Company PLC (CPC), Prof. William Coffie, has reiterated the company’s commitment to strengthening Ghana’s cocoa processing industry as the nation celebrates the month of March as Heritage Month. Speaking on the significance of the month, Prof. Coffie described March and especially March 7, 1957, as a defining moment in Ghana’s history when the country gained independence, setting the stage for self-determination, industrial ambition, and national pride.
ZEN Petroleum Holdings PLC has unveiled plans to raise GH¢640 million through an initial public offering, marking one of the largest listings by an indigenous downstream petroleum company on the Ghana Stock Exchange in recent years. The IPO, which opened on March 25, 2026, and is scheduled to close on March 31, offers 128 million ordinary shares to the public at GH¢5.00 per share, representing 20 per cent of the company’s enlarged share capital. The offer is being conducted through a bookbuildin
Sammy Gyamfi, CEO of the Ghana Gold Board, has defended the state’s expanding grip on gold trading, insisting the move is necessary to protect Ghana’s economic interests and stop long-standing losses in the sector.
The 2026 Ghana Beverage Awards (GBA) Industry Forum brought together key stakeholders across the beverage value chain to deliberate on sustainable growth, industrial transformation, and regional competitiveness, with a strong call for collaboration and innovation.
GCB Bank PLC, Ghana's largest indigenous bank, on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, posted a record Profit Before Tax (PBT) of GHS3.17 billion for the 2025 financial year.
