In Ghana, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson announced during the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review that the government has successfully recapitalized key banks. These measures were implemented to strengthen financial institutions and restore stability and public confidence within the nation's financial sector.
Separately, in Pakistan, the State Bank of Pakistan has designated 10 financial institutions as Primary Dealers and two as Special Purpose Primary Dealers for the 2026-27 fiscal year. These appointments facilitate the continued financing of government borrowing through the domestic debt market, with institutions such as United Bank, National Bank, and Bank Alfalah included among those selected.
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