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Adopt Islamic banking to spur development – Prof Gatsi

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  • The DON 2 months ago

    Excellent suggestion. This will reduce poverty in the country.

  • TAWFIK 2 months ago

    Thus good for the citizens

  • Osman 2 months ago

    Great idea. It will help tone down our debt accumulation. You only start paying dividends when the project is completed. Unlike our conventional system where we borrow to start paying coupons as soon as you take the money.

  • Eiiiii!!! 2 months ago

    Now the NDC and their surrogates are advocates of the Sharia law and it's attendant banking. Or does he really understand what he is talking about

  • COD 2 months ago

    We are too corrupt to practice that sort of banking.

  • Islamic what????? 2 months ago

    Pakistan the most corrupt country in the world use Islamic Banking. If you default they cut-off your hand, enslave you or your family, seize your land and much more..

  • .com 2 months ago

    It will never work in Ghana where christianity is the major religion which is against certain rules and traditions of Islam to be used as rules and punishment for defaultors .

  • ib 2 months ago

    Maybe it can take place in northern Ghana. How about that?

  • Game Changer 2 months ago

    Kudos Prof. Gatsi. We need the academia to actively get involve in prescribing alternatives towards nation building. Clearly, the politicians alone have failed to lead the charge.

  • Kanewu 2 months ago

    If Islamic banking worked Pakistan would not be begging OMF everyday for a loan

  • Alia 2 months ago

    @Kanewu is an idiot who hates anything good, he is the same fool who has been advocating for lgbtq+ the earlier you learn some sense the better. What is wrong with that the professor said.You just an idiot. From your choices ...
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  • Jackson 2 months ago

    Having to spend time to put these pieces together is better than silence! The reason? it lacks absolute sense in practice! Do you understand that the supply of money has a direct effect on inflation, Mr. Professor?

    It wou ...
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  • Ball 2 months ago

    Jackson,You have a baby brain.........

  • Jackson 2 months ago

    Hahaha ah, the big brain is Islamic banking theories??? Give us a proven model of a developed country that has successfully advanced its national standard of living with so-called Islamic banking. Would you use Runnable depos ...
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  • Kk 2 months ago

    Jackson, the argument made by the professor is not to say Islamic banking should be an alternative to traditional banking but a complement to it. He made the case that Islamic banking is a growing area and can’t replace tra ...
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  • Solomon Mwengu 2 months ago

    Ignorance is a bitch! Write to the effect that that is the way you were told things must be done. Have you seen the other side too? You are stacked in doing the same things and reeling under its negative weight, yet you are p ...
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  • koti Boto 2 months ago

    Even Islamic countries don't want Islamic banking.
    It's a joke...they are all begging OMF for loans.
    What Islamic banking? Interest is here to stay....deal with it.

  • Islamic what????? 2 months ago

    There is no interest in Islamic banking and it works because there is a King of a religious leader who controls the nation. Most of the money belongs to the Govt or King.

  • Markito 2 months ago

    Ghanaians by nature we're greedy people. Things that are normal, work elsewhere don't work here. African countries are banning plastic, we can't ban. Countries are doing Bus Rapid Transit, we can't do. Banks charge less inter ...
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  • Babs kennady 2 months ago

    I salute you sir ✋

  • Babs kennady 2 months ago

    I salute you sir ✋ Ghana!!! Say YES to Islamic Shari'a

  • .com 2 months ago

    You know this can't be possible as the country's parliament is packed with about 98% christian MPs who would not allow the president to go against what is laid down as a policy and rules governing the nation and yet you want ...
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  • Malit Machines 2 months ago

    islamic banking is the future.imagine you being given a capital to start a viable business at no interest but burden share with the lender.lets be clear in our mind and profess solutions to our everyday problems whenever we s ...
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