The Bank of Ghana has directed banks and Specialized Deposit Taking Institutions to abolish unfair fees, charges and other practices in the banking sector. This is in line with its mandate to deal ...

India’s bond market is evolving rapidly. Interest rates are falling, companies are raising more capital through bonds, and global investors are showing greater interest—especially after India’s ...

Debt mutual funds were hitherto one of the favourite assets of retail investors, particularly because of their tax advantage. Budget 2023 put an end to that. Investors have since been on the lookout ...

Investment platform Grip Invest has floated an industry-first feature in the bond and Securitised Debt Instruments (SDI) market. The feature, Basket by Grip Invest, provides a hassle-free investment ...

The number of staff involved in fraudulent activities in Banks and SDIs rose from 274 in 2023 to 365 in 2024. This represented an increase of 33%. Seventy-five percent of the staff were involved in ...

The Bank of Ghana has issued an extensive outsourcing directive to tighten governance and risk management among banks, specialised deposit-taking institutions (SDIs), financial holding companies, and ...