Tag: DBG
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2nd edition of Development Finance Series on DBG slated for July 6
The second edition of the Development Finance Series on the establishment of the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) will come off on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA). This follows the highly successful first edition, which focused on the Role of the Development Bank in Ghana’s Economic Transformation. The theme…
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ADB, NIB to be refocused to remain relevant – Ofori-Atta
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta says the fundamental objectives of special-purpose banks such as the NIB and ADB would have to be reviewed to help them secure the necessary capital so they can give out long-term funds as the government makes moves to establish a development bank. The Government of Ghana, in partnership with…
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Stakeholders advocate for strong corporate governance, others for DBG to succeed
The institution of strong corporate governance structures has been highlighted as one of the many critical things that need to be in place to ensure the success and longevity of the yet to be launched Development Bank Ghana (DBG). The remarks were shared as part of a virtual forum organized by Impact Investing Ghana in…
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Finance Minister justifies establishment of Development Bank Ghana
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has defended the government’s decision to set up the Development Bank Ghana (DBG). The Minister says the Bank is a major part of the GHS100 billion CARES ‘Obaatampa’ programme aimed at dealing with the devastating economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. “DBG is a key pillar in our efforts to quickly…