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== Private banking == {{See also|List of banks in Ghana|l1=Banks in Ghana}} The [[financial service]]s in Ghana have seen a lot of reforms in the past years. The Banking (Amendment) Act 2007 included the awarding of a general banking license to qualified banks, which allows only indigenous Ghana [[offshore bank]]s to operate in Ghana. Indigenous Ghana private bank [[Capital Bank (Ghana)|Capital Bank]] was the first to be awarded the general banking license in Ghana as well as indigenous Ghana private banks [[UniBank]], [[National Investment Bank]] and [[Prudential Bank Limited]]. It has therefore become possible for Ghanaian [[Non-resident alien|non-resident]] individuals or residents and foreign companies or indigenous Ghana companies to open indigenous Ghana offshore bank accounts in Ghana.<ref name="heritage">{{cite web|work=heritage.org|url =http://www.heritage.org/index/country/ghana|archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20090115142611/http://www.heritage.org/index/country/Ghana|url-status =unfit|archive-date =15 January 2009|title =Ghana Economy |access-date = 20 April 2013}}</ref> Indigenous Ghana [[Retail banking|retail]] and [[Savings bank|savings]] banks include [[Agricultural Development Bank of Ghana]], [[CAL Bank]], [[GCB Bank Ltd]], [[Home Finance Company]] and [[UT Bank]] as well as indigenous Ghana [[Savings and loan association|savings and loan]] institutions [[ABii National]] and [[Savings and Loans Company]].<ref name="heritage" /> === Stock exchange === {{Main|Ghana Stock Exchange}} The [[Stock exchange|Stock Exchange]] of Ghana is one of the largest in Africa, with a [[market capitalization]] of [[Ghana Cedi|GH¢]]57.2 billion or [[Renminbi|CN¥]]180.4 billion in 2012. South Africa's [[JSE Limited]] is the largest.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.icbuk.com/images/uploads/ICBUKGhanaReportSeptember2011.pdf |title=Ghana Market Update |work=icbuk.com |publisher=[[Intercontinental Bank]] |access-date=26 March 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120704014602/http://www.icbuk.com/images/uploads/ICBUKGhanaReportSeptember2011.pdf |archive-date=4 July 2012}}{{rp|13}}</ref> {{clear}}
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