In remarks at the commissioning of Absa Bank Ghana’s new head office, Bank of Ghana Second Deputy Governor Matilda Asante-Asiedu called on banks to match digital innovation with operational resilience, cybersecurity, data protection and sound risk management. She emphasized that innovation should improve access and efficiency without weakening customer protection or financial stability. Asante-Asiedu said Absa Bank Ghana’s status as a systemically important bank requires prudent risk management, adequate capital, strong liquidity, regulatory compliance and responsible conduct. The new facility is expected to support reliable operations, secure service delivery and stronger institutional governance.
Source: 2026-09-28Bank of Ghana
Bank of Ghana emphasizes operational resilience and safeguards as banks pursue digital innovation
Bank of Ghana Second Deputy Governor Matilda Asante-Asiedu urged banks to pair digital innovation with operational resilience, cybersecurity and effective controls. She said systemically important Absa Bank Ghana must maintain adequate capital, strong liquidity, regulatory compliance and responsible conduct.