Creating an effective transparent banking and financial system in Ghana to promote foreign direct investment for the private sector development

Tweneboah Senzu, Emmanuel (2019): Creating an effective transparent banking and financial system in Ghana to promote foreign direct investment for the private sector development. Forthcoming in: Cape Coast Technical University Press : pp. 1-15.

Abstract

It is a paper presented at the project finance conference 2019 in Accra-Ghana, with the article focus to propose structural innovations required to attract foreign direct investment for the current emerging market dynamics evolving around the formal and informal economy of Ghana with a special study focus to the small and medium scale enterprises towards its sustainable economic growth.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: Banking & Finance, Financial Sector, Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, Central Bank, Foreign Direct investment
• Subjects: E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E2 - Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy > E22 - Investment ; Capital ; Intangible Capital ; Capacity; E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E2 - Consumption, Saving, Production, Investment, Labor Markets, and Informal Economy > E26 - Informal Economy ; Underground Economy; E - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics > E5 - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit; G - Financial Economics > G2 - Financial Institutions and Services > G21 - Banks ; Depository Institutions ; Micro Finance Institutions ; Mortgages; G - Financial Economics > G2 - Financial Institutions and Services > G28 - Government Policy and Regulation

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