Anthony Sarpong, a senior partner at the accounting and auditing firm KPMG Ghana, has counselled the Bank of Ghana and other central banks in Africa to view the failure of banks in developed countries as a warning to the banking industry to avoid a similar situation in the future.
Maintaining sufficient liquidity to cover customer withdrawals, in his opinion, is one way to stop bank failure.
He said the failure of those banks is a wake-up call that must not be disregarded in an interview with Joy Business following the collapse of US Bank, Silicon Valley Bank, and other larger financial institutions.
However, he expressed assurance that the steps taken by the Bank of Ghana to support banks will be successful.
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