Category: Publications

If you ask business owners, managers and entrepreneurs the topmost challenge they face with their businesses, you are most likely going to be told it is with funding. Today,...

Part 1 of the Business Outlook series outlined the challenges faced by businesses in the Ghanaian economy amidst COVID-19. Given that all is not lost even in the current...

The last quarter of 2019 was characterized by the outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) across the globe and in Ghana, like other countries, the outbreak of the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

{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,...

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...

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...