The Missing Half of Risk Management: Why Ghana’s Commodity Businesses Must Embrace Hedging

Ghanaian businesses have become fluent in the language of currency risk, tracking the cedi daily as FX hedging becomes standard practice for large firms. Yet raise commodity price hedging in the same boardrooms and the conversation stalls. Gold producers, oil marketers and manufacturers who would never leave a dollar payable unhedged will carry full exposure […]

Ghana must mobilize more domestic capital to finance economic growth – Stanbic CE

Ghana must strengthen its capacity to mobilize domestic capital to finance economic growth and reduce its exposure to external financial shocks, President of the Ghana Association of Banks and Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Ghana, Kwamina Asomaning, has said. He said domestic savings could provide a more sustainable source of funding for productive sectors if […]

“Customer experience must have a seat at the table” – Marketing Expert

Head of Brand and Marketing at Stanbic Bank Ghana, Chidinma Braye-Yankee, has called on businesses to give customers a stronger voice in corporate decision-making, stressing that customer insights must shape business outcomes rather than serve merely as feedback for management. She made the call at the CXP Ghana Conference & CXX Awards 2026, held at […]

Stanbic Bank Launches ‘Be Powered’ Campaign to Drive Ghana’s Green Future

Stanbic Bank Ghana Ltd. has launched “Be Powered”, a sustainability-focused campaign aimed at accelerating the adoption of renewable energy and sustainable mobility solutions across Ghana. The campaign is anchored by the Bank’s newly introduced Solar and Electric Vehicle (EV) Finance Solution, which provides tailored financing to help individuals, businesses and institutions invest in clean energy […]

Building the Backbone of Growth: Ghana’s Infrastructure Deficit and the Path to Economic Transformation

Ghana’s growth story remains one of undeniable resilience. With the economy expanding by 5.8% in 2025 and projected to maintain steady growth through 2027, the macroeconomic picture is brightening. Inflation is easing, the policy rate is lowering, and stability is steadily returning. Yet, beneath these encouraging indicators lies a structural vulnerability that threatens to artificially […]

Stanbic Bank urges SMEs to prioritize structure over survival at Tamale Clinic

Stanbic Bank Ghana has called on small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to move beyond survival-driven operations and adopt structured business practices to achieve long-term growth. This message was central to the 2026 SME Clinic held in Tamale, which was themed “From Survival to Scale: Building SMEs that Endure.” The two-day engagement brought together entrepreneurs, business […]