Meeting of shareholders of Builsa Community Bank held

Posted by GNA on 5:09 pm at 5:09 pm

The management of Builsa Community Bank in the Upper East Region on Tuesday appealed to shareholders, residents in Builsa District and Bolgatanga Municipality to help increase its capital base to generate more funds for operation.
It called on the people to patronise facilities provided by the government through ARB Apex Bank for micro financing of [...]

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Kwahu Praso Rural Bank makes profit after 25 years

Posted by GNA on 5:07 pm at 5:07 pm

Kwahu Praso Rural Bank which faced series of financial malpractices and lost credibility in the banking sector about 25 years ago, made a net profit of GH¢11,356 (113.56 million cedis) last year as against GH¢9,833 (98.33 million cedis) in 2005, an increase of 15.48 per cent.
Management of the bank increased its investment from GH¢260,000 (2.6 [...]

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Bankers advised to go the extra mile

Posted by Samuel Ampah on 4:17 pm at 4:17 pm

Mr. Owusu-Hemeng, President of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (Ghana), on Friday asked bankers to go the extra mile to make a difference that would improve work in the industry.
He said in the banking sector products were always associated with services hence the need to render good services not only to attract customers but also [...]

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Make investments your priority-youth advised

Posted by Samuel Ampah on 12:59 pm at 12:59 pm

Mr. Paul Asante, a client service officer of Databank Asset Management Service Limited, has said it was prudent for the youth to begin investment before they started work.
He said many adults would have been self-employed if they had started investment in their youthful days.
Mr. Asante said this at a seminar organized by Databank for [...]

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Bawku Community Credit Union increases savings

Posted by GNA on 10:03 am at 10:03 am

Bawku Community Cooperative Credit Union (BCCCU) increased its net savings from GHc 17,010 (170.1 million cedis) in 2005 to GHc 36,640 (366.4 million cedis) during the 2006 financial year representing about 115 per cent.
Total shares of members within the period increased from GHc 450 (4.5 million cedis) in 2005 to GHc [...]

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