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BoG unaware of military's intention to run a bank

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  • SNIPER 11 years ago

    ghana armed robbers, to steal whose money? the poor young soldier. since when has the ghana armed forces became bankers? i pray BoG refuse them licenses

  • A concern barrack man. 11 years ago

    what is that albino saying? is it cos we come to the bank, collect loans for thief's to get more interest on ur share as shareholder,that is why u don't want us the military to own bank so that we can go there and borrow from ...
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  • Kofi 11 years ago

    The soldiers can start a bank as private citizens, but they cannot divert money budgetted for the defense of the country to invest in a bank

  • Ampaabeng 11 years ago

    The Army really needs a Bank to enhance the finacila welfare of needy soldiers. Yes, soldiers must defend us; but they must also have easy means of taking loans to support their children's education. BOG, even if the Army has ...
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  • zingalay 11 years ago

    a bank account should be enough; an army should NEVER EVER possess its own bank as that would pose a security problem and, who knows,perhaps they intend to stock the country's gold reserves for themselves as "hush money" from ...
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  • PROF.FRANCIS(LONDON) 11 years ago

    Whether it a good venture I can't tell.However,one thing has to be made clear,and thatis,granting banking licenses to the say the military,teachers,artisans etc,does not neccessary mean it will be staffed by military/teachers ...
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  • DAN 11 years ago

    open only to military & maybe police employees to save or cash their paychecks

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