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WHY CDC Group?
“The CDC Group is a group of companies of Ghanaian origin comprising of five (5) firms. The CDC Group operates these businesses in the West African Sub-Region with the purpose of serving its cherished clients, exceeding expectations, and creating lasting value.”
“We work with clients and partners such as Development Partners; Financial Service Providers; Multinational; International and National Businesses and organizations; Public Sector Institutions; SMEs and Business Associations.”
Locate our offices in Accra and Tamale
Sectors of Focus
We focus primarily on these sectors
Agribusiness
Education
Financial Inclusion
Health
Housing
Renewable Energy
Tourism
WASH
The CDC Group Comprises
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Should MFIs be worried on the back of revocation of licenses and consolidation of 5 banks in Ghana?
Someone called me on Friday 3rd August 2018 and asked, “chief, where is the banking sector going?” As a typical Ghanaian who answers questions with questions, I asked: “why do…
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Ghana Government Support For Microfinance Institutions- Which Way?
Last week some microfinance industry practitioners were pushing for government support to recapitalize their MFIs to provide them with the much needed fuel to reposition their microfinance businesses. The writer’s…
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Is your fish rotten from the head? Is the board of your microfinance institution competent, and are you benefiting from the board’s competence?
Introduction Bob Garratt in the introductory section of his book, ‘The Fish Rots from the Head – The Crisis in Our Boardrooms: Developing the Crucial Skills of the Competent Director”,…
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Associate Research Consultants (ARCs)
The Research and Knowledge Management Service Line is seeking to increase the size of its research professionals. ARCs will be required to lead or be part of the core research…
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Financial Literacy Campaign In Ghana
In 2015, the Ministry of Finance launched a nationwide Financial Literacy and awareness campaign towards the support of Government of Ghana’s comprehensive financial inclusion strategy effort. This campaign was to…
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Are Youth Savings Accounts Feasible in Ghana
The adult population in Ghana’s microfinance sector and the broad financial sector of Ghana is the main target of financial service providers. This is because of the notion that it…
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Ghana’s Microfinance Sector Under The Eye Glass
Microfinance is deep-rooted in the history of Ghana. The tradition of keeping money for emergencies or taking small loans from individuals and groups to self-start a business or for family…
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Re-Crafting The Image Of The Microfinance Industry
In the mid-part of 2015, the mass media reported that directors of DKM Microfinance had diverted GHS77.26 million of depositors’ funds to subsidiary companies. The story dominated the mass media…
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Implementing Social Performance Management
{This article was adapted from the Universal Standards for Social Performance Management Implementation Guide.} There are key initiatives that are currently driving positive change in Ghana’s microfinance sector. Together, these…
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Client Service Strategies
Are you worried that you are not attracting and retaining clients? Are you hearing your clients complain about your services and products? Do you sincerely believe that you can serve…
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Policing the Policeman: The Governance Role in Microfinance Companies
Who polices the policeman? Funny as it may sound, it is a very important question that needs to be addressed in everybody’s life—be it on the personal or professional level.…
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Why the need for a Credit Strategy?
Effective management of the loan portfolio and the overall credit function is fundamental to an MFC’s soundness. Loan Portfolio Management (LPM) is the process by which risks that are inherent in the…
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How Well Is Your MFC Adhering to the Client Protection Principles?
The Client Protection Principles are basic principles in microfinance that aid microfinance providers to practice smart business and in the process exhibit good ethics. They are the minimum standards clients…
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