Financial System Weak To Support Industrialisation – Expert

Other aspects of the financial system, including investment funds, need attention since the banks cannot single-handedly drive the kind of transformation the new government seeks, Martin Ofori, CEO of Crystal Capital Investment, has said. The country’s financial industry, he told the B&FT, has been developed in a manner that places emphasis on the banking sector, … Read more

Crystal Capital CEO Advocates Tough Measures

Martin Ofori, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Crystal Capital & Investments Limited, an emerging markets investment management and financial advisory firm in Ghana, has called for tough financial interrelations regime to help support the holistic development of the financial industry in Ghana. Mr. Ofori made the call on Thursday in Accra during a press soiree … Read more

New Securities Industry Act Will Sanitise Market

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it would set very high standards for the regulation of the securities market under the recently passed Securities Industry Act 2016 (Act 929). Mr Alexander Williams, the Acting Director General of the SEC, noted that the securities market was growing steadily and the passage of the Act would … Read more

USA-Africa Chamber Confident In New Administration In Area of Doing Business

The Chairman of the U. S.A-Africa Chamber of Commerce (USA-ACC), Ghana, Mr Martin Ofori, has touted Ghana as a trailblazer in establishing the golden rule of doing business in Africa. That, he said, followed a successful election and transition of power from one government to the other which had helped the country earn its spot … Read more

US-Africa Chamber of Commerce, IChange Nations Congratulate Akufo-Addo

The U. S.A-Africa Chamber of Commerce, Ghana (USA-ACC) and iChange Nations(iCNTM) have congratulated President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Ghanaians for a successful conduct of the 2016 general elections. The groups expressed confidence in the President to deliver promises he made to Ghanaians in the course of his 2016 campaign. President of iCNTM Dr. Clyde … Read more

Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, NPP Vice Presidential Candidate

Mahamudu Bawumia (born October 7, 1963) is an economist and banker. He was a Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana until his nomination as Vice Presidential candidate for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential candidate Nana Akufo-Addo in 2008. He also run as the vice-presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party in Ghana’s 2012 … Read more