{"id":12967,"date":"2025-09-01T11:28:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T11:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=12967"},"modified":"2025-09-01T11:28:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T11:28:51","slug":"people-carrying-over-1m-out-of-ghana-without-declaring-bog-governor-reveals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=12967","title":{"rendered":"People carrying over $1m out of Ghana without declaring \u2013 BoG Governor reveals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;People are carrying more than a million dollars out of Ghana without declaring it,&#8221; Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Asiama has revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on Joy News\u2019 yet-to-be-aired PM Express Business Edition, he described such practices as major leakages that threaten the stability of the economy and undermine efforts to fight money laundering.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you look at the currency declaration context framework, for example, the intel we got was that some people actually take out, you know, large volumes of cash.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People are carrying over a million dollars just out of Ghana, without declaring these, those are leakages, right?\u201d Dr Asiama said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd so as a regulator, it is for us to work together with the other regulators, GRA and the others to ensure that if you have to carry such large sums, these are accounted for.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These are declared. The sources are known. And don\u2019t forget, that\u2019s also good for the anti-money laundering fight that we have on our hands.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;People are carrying more than a million dollars out of Ghana without declaring it,&#8221; Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Asiama has revealed. Speaking on Joy News\u2019 yet-to-be-aired PM Express Business Edition, he described such practices as major leakages that threaten the stability of the economy and undermine efforts to fight money laundering. \u201cIf you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":123457,"featured_media":12968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3525,3949,41,3507],"tags":[1156],"class_list":["post-12967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-exchange-rate","category-general-news","category-national","tag-bog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/123457"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12969,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12967\/revisions\/12969"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}