Tag: BoG
BoG unveils new council to police non-interest finance
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has inaugurated the Non-Interest Financial Advisory Council (NIFAC) as part of efforts to establish a stronger governance and [...]
Rejecting cedi coins could land you in jail – Bank of Ghana warns
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned traders, transport operators, businesses and the general public against refusing to accept Ghana cedi coins, stress [...]
BoG blacklists crypto dollar wallets, orders banks to cut ties with unauthorized platforms
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has intensified its oversight of the country’s rapidly growing digital finance sector by directing banks and other regulated f [...]
Cedi faces fresh pressure despite BoG’s dollar intervention as demand for forex surges
The local currency has come under renewed pressure against the major international currencies despite significant foreign exchange interventions by th [...]
BoG pushes for local processing of gold, cocoa, oil to rescue collapse economy
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has thrown strong support behind calls for aggressive local processing of Ghana’s natural res [...]
BoG suspends proposed 0.75% wallet-to-bank transfer fee
The Bank of Ghana has directed Mobile Money Fintech Limited (MMFL) to suspend implementation of its proposed 0.75 per cent fee on direct wallet-to-ban [...]
Mobile Money records GH¢493bn transactions in April
The mobile money ecosystem continued its rapid expansion in April 2026, with total transaction value reaching an unprecedented GH¢493.2 billion, accor [...]
BoG faces tough balancing act as MPC opens 130th meeting
The Bank of Ghana has begun deliberations at its 130th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting amid growing concerns over sustaining the economic reco [...]
Goldbod profits, BoG bleeds: How Ghana’s gold strategy shifted costs to the central bank
When the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) published its 2025 financials, the numbers appeared impressive and, at first glance, reassuring.
The newly crea [...]
BoG is policy insolvent — Minority decries
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Minority in Parliament has raised fresh concerns over the financial health of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), arguing the centr [...]