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Analysts Clash Over Interpretation of Bank of Ghana Financial Statements—-Dr Razak Kojo Poku Writes

340  A growing debate has emerged among economists, financial analysts, and members of the public over the true extent of losses recorded by the Bank of Ghana for the 2025 financial year, following differing interpretations of figures contained in the Central Bank’s financial statements. While some commentators initially claimed the Central Bank recorded losses amounting […]

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BoG tightens rules on International Money Transfers

613  The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced a new regulatory framework for the registration and operations of International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs), a move aimed at strengthening oversight of inward remittances, safeguarding foreign exchange inflows, and enhancing consumer protection. The Guidelines for the Registration and Operations of International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) in Ghana, […]

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Gov’t uncovers how importers laundered $31 billion in five years, BoG to sanction banks involved, importers to refund ‘stolen’ taxes

517  The government has uncovered a scheme of money laundering involving businesspeople, both foreigners and Ghanaians, under the guise of imports. The security agencies have taken over the case, and according to the Minister of Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, they are going to ensure that all taxes, stolen from such money transfers under the […]