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BoG revokes license of 70 microfinance companies

(BoG) has revoked the licenses of some 70 microfinance and lending companies for failure to meet conditions required for a substantive final license.

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BoG revokes license of 70 microfinance companies

(BoG) has revoked the licenses of some 70 microfinance and lending companies for failure to meet conditions required for a substantive final license. Some of these companies are:  Cedar House Microfinance Services Ltd,  Ezi Access Microfinance Limited,  KB Star Microfinance Company Limited and 67 several others.

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University of Ghana lecturers express suspicions  about New Energy Sector Levies

Head of the Banking and Finance Department at the University of Ghana, Dr. Godfed Bokpin has taken a swipe at government for showing little transparency in the introduction of the New Energy Levies. Reports from parliament show that the house approved a 5 percent increment in fuel prices and not the 27% rise being charged at the pumps.

Finally to our market updates for today starting from the currency market,

Currency                 Buying                         Selling

Dollar                        3.78                             3. 90

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Pound Sterling           5.56                             5.80

Euro                          4.09                             4.29

To  the biggest gainers and losers on the Ghana Stock Exchange,

Aryton Drugs recorded the biggest loss in share price for today dropping 2 pesewas, Ecobank Ghana Limited also recorded a 1 pesewa drop in its share price for today all other shares remained unchanged.

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