Societe Generale (SG) Ghana says it is ready to increase support for small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs), following the meeting of the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) Minimum Capital Requirement (MCR). Mr Hakim Ouzzani, the Managing Director of SG Ghana, who was speaking at a cocktail event with some clients of the bank in Accra […]
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Recapitalized banks should not go to sleep – SG Ghana MD
The Managing Director of Societe Generale (SG) Ghana, has cautioned his colleagues not to go to sleep after successfully meeting the Bank of Ghana’s minimum capital requirement. According to Hakim Ouzzani, the increase in the stated capital which formed part of the banking sector cleanup is an indication of challenging times for banks. Mr Ouzzani […]
GSE Ends In Red Despite MTN Listing
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) last week had Ghana’s telecommunication giant – MTN Ghana Ltd, listed after successfully attaining the minimum requirement for enlistment. In spite of the wider options for trading, equity indices continued to nosedive on account of bearish closure of some top companies in the financial and energy sectors. With the equity […]
Corruption Watch: Ecobank, Republic Bank and SG dispute GSE non-compliance claims
At least, three banks are disputing an independent report accusing them of failing to comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as required by law. The study which cited these banks and other companies listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) found that the financial institutions provided inconclusive data or failed completely to provide their […]