The penalties have been levied as a result of banks’ breach of sections 3.4, 3.5, and three.9 of the Ghana Interbank Foreign exchange Market Conduct guidelines.
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Moreover, as a consequence of their actions, the Financial institution of Ghana has briefly suspended the foreign exchange licenses of each banks. The suspension might be in impact from June 29, 2023, till July 28, 2023.
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An announcement by the Central Financial institution added that the nice serves as a powerful warning to all contributors within the foreign exchange market, together with banks, foreign exchange bureaus, foreign exchange brokers, and cash switch operators (MTOs), to strictly adhere to the relevant rules and pointers governing the foreign exchange market.
“… As well as, the financial institution has suspended the respective foreign exchange licences of the above-mentioned banks from 29 June 2023 to twenty-eight July 2023.”
“By this discover, we warning foreign exchange market gamers together with banks, foreign exchange bureaus, foreign exchange brokers, and cash switch operators (MTOs) to stick strictly to the relevant foreign exchange market rules and pointers,” the BoG assertion.
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