News reports
Order a long-term news report on CalBank
Every mention in the Ghanaian press over the period you choose, compiled as a PDF or Word document.
Verbatim sentences from the source article.
Joy Online
… Institutions such as GCB, CBG and ADB, as well as private banks including Fidelity, CalBank, Prudential Bank and UMB, absorbed significant impairments. …
From Collapse to Confidence: Ghana’s economic recovery under John MahamaJoy Online
… The Ladies Section acknowledged the support of its sponsors and partners, including ONE, KEK Group, Japan Motors, CalBank, Accelerate, Fairway Golf Academy, Destinations au Soleil, NZ Wine GH, Breast Care International, Claron Health International and Ignite Group. …
Achimota Golf Club raises GH¢96,960 for breast cancer equipment at Korle BuJoy Online
… SEM Capital served as transaction adviser, while Absa Bank Ghana, CalBank, Fincap Securities, GCB Bank, One Africa Securities and Stanbic Bank Ghana acted as joint lead managers and bookrunners. …
COCOBOD raises GH¢3.4bn as Cocoa Capital PLC lists inaugural commercial paper on GFIMJoy Online
… On April 17, Ahadzie allegedly persuaded Williams to open an account at CalBank and deposit the money into Ming’s account. …
Manager remanded over $1m auto fraudJoy Online
… The announced bookrunners include Absa Bank Ghana, CalBank, Fincap Securities, GCB Bank, One Africa Securities and Stanbic Bank Ghana. …
COCOBOD’S GH¢16.3bn SPV: Real progress toward a sustainable cocoa sectorJoy Online
… Absa, CalBank, Ficap Securities, GCB Bank PLC, One Africa Markets and Stanbic Bank will act as joint lead managers and bookrunners for the offer. …
COCOBOD sets up Cocoa Capital PLC to raise GH¢16.3bn for cocoa sectorJoy Online
… The programme is being organised in partnership with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), the Mastercard Foundation, CalBank, YFM, and Afrosphere. …
WERise Network announces 2026 annual programme to celebrate growth and scale women-owned businessesJoy Online
… of Ghana, representatives of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and other trade associations, senior officials from GRA, MASLOC, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) and the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), as well as partner banks (including Ecobank, Zenith Bank, CalBank …
GRA, Eban Capital and ASSI hold national stakeholder workshop on Modified Taxation SchemeJoy Online
… The bond is expected to be listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange, with Absa Bank, CalBank, Fincap Securities, GCB Bank, OA Capital and Stanbic Bank serving as active bond specialists.
New 4-year bond attracts GH¢4.46bn in bidsJoy Online
… Absa Bank, Calbank, Fincap GCB, OA and Stanbic were the six institutions that participated as active bond specialists for this offer. …
Government raises GH¢3.15bn in 4-year bond at 12%Ghana's banking system has recovered following years of turmoil that saw 420 financial institutions collapse between 2017 and 2019, costing over 10,000 jobs and GH¢25 billion in government spending on a clean-up. Under John Mahama's government, recapitalized banks, lower borrowing costs, and greater currency stability mark a recovery built on stabilization and confidence.
22 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's banking system has recovered following years of turmoil that saw 420 financial institutions collapse between 2017 and 2019, costing over 10,000 jobs and GH¢25 billion in government spending on a clean-up. Under John Mahama's government, recapitalized banks, lower borrowing costs, and greater currency stability mark a recovery built on stabilization and confidence.
22 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Achimota Golf Club Ladies Section raised GH¢96,960.44 towards procuring breast cancer equipment for Korle Bu Teaching Hospital through the 2026 Ocean Network Express Pink Cup Tournament held in Accra. The event brought together golfers, corporate sponsors and health advocates to promote breast cancer awareness and early detection.
19 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Cocoa Board raised GH¢3.396 billion from domestic institutional investors through its inaugural commercial paper issuance under a GH¢16.3 billion Domestic Cocoa Notes Programme, marking a step toward diversifying financing sources and reducing reliance on external borrowing. The commercial paper has been listed on the Ghana Fixed Income Market of the Ghana Stock Exchange.
14 October 2026 · Joy Online →
An Accra Circuit Court has remanded a 51-year-old managing director, Emmanuel Ahadzie, into police custody for allegedly conspiring with two others to defraud his employer of $1 million by collecting money under the pretext of supplying six heavy-duty Sino trucks but failing to do so.
4 October 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Cocoa Board has established Cocoa Capital PLC, a special-purpose vehicle seeking to raise GH¢16.3 billion through domestic debt markets, comprising GH¢14 billion in commercial paper for cocoa purchases in the 2026/27 crop season and GH¢2.3 billion in medium- to long-term bonds to refinance existing legacy debt.
1 October 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Cocoa Board has established Cocoa Capital PLC, a special-purpose financing vehicle wholly owned by COCOBOD, to raise GH¢16.3 billion for the cocoa sector through domestic capital markets. The programme will include GH¢14 billion in commercial papers and GH¢2.3 billion in bonds, rolled out in three tranches beginning with GH¢4 billion.
28 September 2026 · Joy Online →
WERise Network has announced its 2026 Annual Programme running from 28 September to 4 October 2026, designed to celebrate women entrepreneurs' achievements, strengthen business capacity, and create market opportunities for women-owned enterprises. The week-long programme, themed "Rise & Scale: Celebrating Growth, Building Revenue and Creating Jobs," will include a general meeting, regional forums, exhibitions, and masterclasses for SMEs to access knowledge, tools, and connections for sustainable growth.
24 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Revenue Authority, Eban Capital, and the Association of Small-Scale Industries held a national stakeholder workshop on the Modified Taxation Scheme on 9 September 2026 in Accra, bringing together approximately 300 participants including regional industry representatives, government agencies, banks, and mobile network operators to promote voluntary tax compliance among informal-sector operators and micro/small businesses.
16 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Government's latest four-year Treasury bond auction attracted GH¢4.46 billion in bids, of which GH¢3.15 billion was accepted. The bond cleared at 12.00% yield, below pre-auction expectations, with a bid-to-cover ratio of 1.41 times.
7 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's government raised GH¢3.15 billion in a 4-year bond auction at a clearing yield of 12%, receiving total bids worth GH¢4.46 billion. The bond, marketed primarily to resident investors and to be listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange, will mature on September 3, 2030.
4 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The Cyber Security Authority and key public and private-sector partners launched the 2026 National Cyber Security Awareness Month under the theme "Securing Ghana's Digital Finance Ecosystem: Building Trust Through Collaboration and Cyber Resilience," running from October 1 to 31, 2026. The campaign aims to strengthen cybersecurity and combat cyber-enabled fraud in Ghana's digital finance sector, with officials noting that fraud cases across banks and payment service providers increased 48 percent from 2024 to 2025.
3 September 2026 · Joy Online →
The government will open the book-build for a new four-year cedi-denominated Treasury Bond on September 1, 2026, maturing in 2030, with the securities to be listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange and offered to both resident and non-resident investors.
30 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Ghana Stock Exchange ended the week of August 14, 2026 with market capitalisation up 1.43 per cent to GH¢288.90 billion and both benchmark indices advancing, though trading volume fell 22.16 per cent and value traded dropped 46.14 per cent. DAS Pharma was the strongest gainer, rising 55.77 per cent.
17 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
The Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index closed at 14,712.00 points, up 4.86 points, while the Financial Stocks Index fell 20.46 points to 8,218.45 points. Year-to-date, the Composite Index is up 67.75 per cent while the Financial Stocks Index is down 76.85 per cent.
8 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
A leading law firm accused state investigators of intimidation and abuse of process after two of its lawyers were arrested and detained in connection with the PDS-ECG matter. The firm said media reports and social media posts, including one from the President's Spokesman, wrongly portrayed it and its lawyers as having engaged in wrongdoing.
11 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Raymond Archer, has dismissed assertions that two lawyers from Minka-Premo & Co. were arrested while representing their clients in PDS investigations. He stated that the lawyers had earlier been invited by investigators as suspects and that the PDS investigation is being jointly conducted by EOCO and the BNI, triggered by a petition from the Financial Intelligence Centre.
9 May 2026 · The Chronicle →