{
  "id": 10653100,
  "title": "Bank of Ghana Governor appoints Matilda Asante-Asiedu to GoldBod Board",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/bank-of-ghana-governor-appoints-matilda-asante-asiedu-to-goldbod-board",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-29T08:36:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Nairametrics",
    "slug": "nairametrics",
    "url": "https://nairametrics.com/2026/09/29/bank-of-ghana-governor-appoints-matilda-asante-asiedu-to-goldbod-board/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana, has appointed Matilda Asante-Asiedu, the Second Deputy Governor, as his representative on the Board of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). This appointment, effective May 11, 2026, allows Asante-Asiedu to participate fully in the board's deliberations and represent the Bank of Ghana at GoldBod meetings. The decision was communicated in a letter from the Governor, who officially nominated Asante-Asiedu to take on this role. The appointment signifies a shift in representation on the GoldBod board, with Asante-Asiedu now assuming the duties that were previously held by the Governor. The Bank of Ghana has been increasingly involved in Ghana's gold trading and foreign-exchange strategy, with GoldBod playing a critical role in the purchase, management, and export of the country's gold. The Bank of Ghana ceased to serve as a member of the Board of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) on May 11, 2026, and the recent appointment of Asante-Asiedu ensures that the Bank of Ghana maintains its representation on the board.",
  "summary": "Bank of Ghana Governor Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama has appointed Second Deputy Governor Matilda Asante-Asiedu to represent him on the Board of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod). The post Bank of Ghana Governor appoints Matilda Asante-Asiedu to GoldBod Board appeared first on Nairametrics .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}