Author name: Dr Maxwell Ampong

Ghana Commodities Exchange signs MOU with TAFT GROUP, led by Alan Assibey.

How I see it: An “Exchange” is an institution used for the trading. A Stock Exchange trades stock. Ghana Commodities Exchange (abbreviated as GCX) therefore trades commodities. For a predominantly agricultural nation like Ghana, an institution like GCX really tickles my fancy. This is an era where of all thing that John Dumelo could do […]

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The Future is Financial Technology… and FinTech is already here.

Financial Technology, often shortened as “fintech”, is the term used to describe the business of utilising innovative technology in improving and automating the use and delivery of financial services like banking services, insurance services, trading, etc. Simply, it combines anything finance with some form of technology. The world went digital a long time ago. What

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The Aftershock of the Banking Sector Reestablishment: A Non-Specialist, Consolidated Viewpoint.

I smiled, on the outside, and proceeded to courteously steer the conversation elsewhere. On the inside, my jaw dropped, because his call for me to be “careful” is exactly what I have been before our semi-formal meeting, crossing my t’s and dotting my i’s. A few years ago, and he would have been thanking me

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