Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, says the restoration of the licence of GN Savings and Loans does not necessarily mean the institution has fully recovered, warning that rebuilding the bank and regaining public confidence would be a difficult task. …
Joe Jackson, Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, has called for improved efficiency in Ghana’s gold trading operations to minimise losses and strengthen investor confidence in the programme. …
… Chief Executive of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, defended the reported losses, offering a broader perspective on the Bank’s interventions within the economy. …
The Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, has defended the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) reported losses, arguing that they are justified as part of deliberate policy measures to stabilise the economy. …
The Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, has stated that government efforts in job creation for young people remain inadequate following 16 months in office. …
Youth unemployment remains Ghana’s most pressing economic challenge despite recent signs of macroeconomic stabilisation, economist and CEO of Dalex Finance, Joe Jackson, has said. …
At the 2026 Dean of Business School Lecture Series at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), economist and CEO of Dalex Finance – Joe Jackson delivered a bold and unsettling message: Ghana’s exchange rate crisis is widely misunderstood—and until that misunderstandi …
Ghana’s exchange rate instability is driven more by structural leakages in the extractive sector than by weak export performance, Joe Jackson, Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, has said. …
Ghana’s exchange rate instability is driven more by structural leakages in the extractive sector than by weak export performance, Mr Joe Jackson, Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance has said. …
The CEO of Dalex Finance says restoring GN Savings and Loans' licence does not mean the institution has fully recovered, cautioning that rebuilding the bank and regaining public confidence will be difficult. According to him, a bank requires more than legal licence restoration — it needs operational systems, capitalization, governance, liquidity, regulatory supervision, and public confidence.
The CEO of Dalex Finance says restoring GN Savings and Loans' licence does not mean the institution has fully recovered, cautioning that rebuilding the bank and regaining public confidence will be difficult. According to him, a bank requires more than legal licence restoration — it needs operational systems, capitalization, governance, liquidity, regulatory supervision, and public confidence.
Joe Jackson, Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, has called for improved efficiency in Ghana's gold trading operations to minimise losses and strengthen investor confidence, noting that while the central bank's mandate extends beyond profit-making to safeguarding macroeconomic stability, losses must remain within reasonable limits relative to gold trading volume.
Experts discussed recent audit findings on Bank of Ghana losses on Joy FM's Super Morning Show, with Joe Jackson defending the central bank's economic interventions, while Kojo Oppong Nkrumah criticised the bank's financial position and called for recapitalisation, and Atta Issah argued the bank's actions aligned with standard global practices.
The CEO of Dalex Finance defended the Bank of Ghana's reported losses as necessary policy measures to stabilise the economy and curb inflation. He cited open market operations costing GH₵16.73 billion as the major cost driver, noting that inflation fell from over 20 per cent to less than 5 per cent.
Joe Jackson, CEO of Dalex Finance, told JoyBusiness Roundtable that government efforts in job creation for young people remain inadequate after 16 months in office, claiming employment generation continues to fall short of national needs.
Economist Joe Jackson says youth unemployment remains Ghana's most pressing economic challenge despite macroeconomic stabilisation, warning that stabilisation alone must translate into real improvements in livelihoods and job creation.
Economist Joe Jackson argues Ghana's exchange rate crisis is driven not by poor export performance but by capital leakages through service imports, profit repatriation, and debt servicing. Ghana posted a US$5.1 billion trade surplus in 2024 but lost nearly US$8 billion through these outflows, with the gold sector retaining less than half of its US$11.9 billion in exports domestically.
Joe Jackson, CEO of Dalex Finance, argues that Ghana's currency volatility stems from structural leakages in the extractive sector rather than weak export performance. Although Ghana recorded a trade surplus of about US$5.1 billion in 2024, nearly US$8 billion exited through service imports, profit repatriation, debt servicing, and capital flight.
JoyNews will host a roundtable discussion tomorrow morning bringing together policymakers, economists, and private sector leaders to assess whether Ghana's reported economic progress is reflected in the real economy, examining issues including the cost of doing business, inflation, currency stability, and sectoral performance over the past 16 months.
Ghana's exchange rate instability is driven by structural leakages in the extractive sector rather than weak export performance, according to Dalex Finance CEO Joe Jackson. Though Ghana recorded a trade surplus of about US$5.1 billion in 2024, close to US$8 billion exited through service imports, profit repatriation, external debt servicing, and capital flight.
The JoyBusiness Round Table discussion, scheduled for April 30, 2026 at Joy News Studio, will examine whether Ghana's macroeconomic gains over the past 16 months have translated into real-sector improvements, with a panel including the Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, the CEO of the Ghana Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and other economic experts.
The Tema Chapter of the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industries held its bi-monthly meeting on April 23, marking the last under the outgoing executive led by Regional Chairman Dr Gideon Amenyedor, whose two-year tenure expires. The gathering was attended by chapter members and the incumbent National President, and featured a presentation by the Egyptian Embassy's Commercial Attaché.
Economist Joe Jackson argues that Ghana's exchange rate instability stems from structural problems with foreign exchange leaving the economy through service imports, profit repatriation, debt servicing, and capital flight—not from insufficient exports. Despite recording a $5.1 billion trade surplus in 2024, nearly $8 billion left the economy through these channels.