Collateral Registry - Update and Frequently Asked Questions
Under the Borrowers and Lenders Act 2008 [Act 773], the first Collateral Registry in Africa has been established in Ghana by the Bank of Ghana. The Registry commenced operations from the 1st of February, 2010. The Collateral Registry is mandated to principally register charges and collaterals created by borrowers to secure credit facilities provided by Lenders.read more
Investment in Ghana Government Treasury Bills by Non-Resident Ghanaians
The Bank of Ghana’s attention has been drawn to certain misconceptions to the effect that non-resident Ghanaians/Ghanaian investors cannot invest in Government of Ghana Treasury Bills. read more
Bank of England Withdraws Elgar Twenty Pound Note
The Bank of Ghana announces for the information of banks, non-bank financial institutions and the general public that it has received notice to the effect that the Bank of England withdrew the older style £20 notes bearing a portrait of Sir Edward Elgar from circulation effective end of June 2010. read more
Public Auction of Obsolete Printing Equipment
The Bank of Ghana will hold a public auction on August 28, 2010. read more
Operationalisation of the NBFI Act 2008, Act 774
Following the passage of the Non-Bank Financial Institutions Act 2008, Act 774, the Bank of Ghana hereby announces the following guidelines for the information of banks, non-bank financial institutions and the general public. read more