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“We have put a hold on the project and construction financing. That is big money and it takes a longer period of time to recoup the investment. Since last year, we have not done any project financing. The area we address now is asset acquisition. We are focusing on executive auto financing. It is in the same auto industry, but we are focusing more on financing for the corporate leaders and corporate bosses.”

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Jislah Financial Services is Stepping into Ghana’s Micro Lending Sphere

October 17, 2017

“When you look at our sector, we are one of the leaders, which really confirms our vision. We want to be a very good financial institution that is among the best at addressing the financial needs of people.”

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Why Is Credit Referencing Essential for Ghana? — XDSData Answers

September 24, 2015

“When we started, within a year the NPL rate went down from 18% to about 14%. Then it went down to about 9% but these days it is going back up again,” notes George Ahiafor, CEO of XDSData.

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Ghana Needs to Increase Adoption of GhIPSS Payment Systems

August 20, 2015

“I believe we have a very large bouquet of suites and systems and products and services at GhIPSS. What we have left to do now is to increase adoption,” says Archie Hesse, the CEO of GhIPSS (Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems).

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Maintaining Interoperability between Ghanaian Banks – GhIPSS’ Role

August 20, 2015

GhIPSS was set up in 2007 with a mandate to implement and manage interoperable payment system infrastructure for banks and non-bank financial institutions in Ghana.

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myEnergy Loan from Universal Merchant Bank Ghana

August 20, 2015

Universal Merchant Bank believes that Ghana’s energy problem is an opportunity to provide products aimed at addressing how the energy crisis affects the every day Ghanaian.

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Credit Referencing in Ghana Lacks Law Enforcement — XDSData

August 10, 2015

XDSData, the country’s credit reference bureau, wants to sanitise and grow the financial sector in Ghana.

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Developing Electronic Payment Systems in Ghana | GhIPSS

August 10, 2015

GhIPSS was set up with a mandate to implement and manage interoperable payment system infrastructure for banks and non-bank financial institutions in Ghana.

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Beige Capital: Savings and Loans Company in Ghana

August 1, 2013

Beige Capital is a savings and loans company licensed by the Bank of Ghana, which is part of the Beige Group, an investment firm that operates businesses across different sectors of the economy, such as banking, finance, hospitality, mining, real estate and logistics.

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Ghana Financial Sector: XDSData Credit Referencing System

July 23, 2013

XDSData Ghana is a credit bureau licensed by the Bank of Ghana to offer credit referencing services. Its CEO, George K. Ahiafor, talks about the company and gives his assessment of the financial sector in Ghana. He also discusses competition and mentions partnership opportunities.