Incorporated as a private limited liability company with the name Security Guarantee Trust Limited and was solely owned by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT). Name Changed to SSB – 24 February 1976SSNIT changes the Bank’s name from Security Guarantee Trust Limited to Social Security Bank Limited. License Granted – 17 September 1976Bank of Ghana… Read More »
OmniBSIC Bank is a merger between erstwhile OmniBank and Sahel Sahara Banks. This merger was necessitated by sector reforms introduced by the Bank of Ghana in 2017 aimed at strengthening the Ghana Banking Industry by increasing the minimum capital requirement of banks. Furthermore, since both banks shared similarities in business models, values, and banking experience… Read More »
Digital Satellite Television, commonly abbreviated to DStv, is a Sub-Saharan African direct broadcast satellite service owned by MultiChoice and based in Ransburg, South Africa. Launched on 6 October 1995, the service provides multiple audios, radio, and television channels and services to subscribers, mostly in South Africa and Nigeria. DStv formerly had operations in Thailand under… Read More »
Television, sometimes shortened to TV, is a telecommunication medium for transmitting moving images and sound. The term can refer to a television set or the medium of television transmission. Television is a mass medium for advertising, entertainment, news, and sports. Television became available in crude experimental forms in the late 1920s, but only after several… Read More »
Ecobank, whose official name is Ecobank Transnational Inc. (ETI), is a pan-African banking conglomerate, with banking operations in 36 African countries. It is the leading independent regional banking group in West Africa and Central Africa, serving wholesale and retail customers. It also maintains subsidiaries in Eastern and Southern Africa. ETI has representative offices in Angola,… Read More »
Bank, is an institution that deals in money and its substitutes and provides other money-related services. In its role as a financial intermediary, a bank accepts deposits and makes loans. It derives a profit from the difference between the costs (including interest payments) of attracting and servicing deposits and the income it receives through interest… Read More »
Access Bank Ghana Plc, formerly Access Bank Ghana Limited, is a full-service commercial bank in Ghana, licensed by the Bank of Ghana, the central bank and national banking regulator. Access Bank Ghana is a subsidiary and component of the Access Bank Group, a financial services conglomerate with headquarters in Nigeria and subsidiaries in the Democratic… Read More »
The bank is an institution that deals in money and its substitutes and provides other money-related services; a bank accepts deposits and makes loans. It derives a profit from the difference between the costs (including interest payments) of attracting and servicing deposits and the income it receives through interest charged to borrowers or earned through… Read More »
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana Limited is the oldest commercial bank in Ghana and has been listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange since 1991. It began its operations in 1896 as the Bank of British West Africa and served as the Central Bank of the Gold Coast in the pre-independence era until 1953. The Bank has… Read More »
Standard Bank Group Limited is a major South African bank and financial services, group. It is Africa’s biggest lender by assets. The company’s corporate headquarters, Standard Bank Centre, is situated in Simmonds Street, Johannesburg. The bank now known as Standard Bank was formed in 1862 as a South African subsidiary of the British overseas bank… Read More »