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Hon.
Kwabena Duffuor
Finance Minister
In office January 2009 – January 2013
President
John Atta Mills
Preceded by
Anthony Akoto Osei
Succeeded by
Seth Terkper
Governor, Bank of Ghana
In office July 1997 – September 2001
President
Jerry Rawlings
Preceded by
G.K. Agama
Succeeded by
Paul Acquah
Personal details
Born
1946 (age 77–78)
Nationality
Ghanaian
Political party
National Democratic Congress
Children
5
Alma mater
University of Ghana Syracuse University
Profession
Banker, lecturer, politician
Kwabena Duffuor was the Finance Minister of Ghana.[1] He served as the governor of the Bank of Ghana. He was named as one of the four best Central Bank Governors in the World at an IMF/World Bank meeting in 1999.[2] He is a Fellow of the Akuafo Hall, University of Ghana, and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers.
Duffuor is the founder and chairman of HODA Holdings, a business entity comprising Insurance, Banking, Real Estates, Farming, Mining and Media. He is also the founder and president of the Institute for Fiscal Studies in Ghana, a non-profit think-tank providing economic advocacy and training which he established in March, 2013. He is also the founder of uniBank which controversially collapsed in 2018.[3][4][5][6][7]
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^"Hon. Dr. Kwabena Duffuor | Founder & President | Institute for Fiscal Studies Ghana". Ifs Ghana. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
^"Bank of Ghana places uniBank in administration". S&P Global Intelligence. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
^"UPDATE 2-Ghana central bank places Unibank in administration". Reuters. 20 March 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
^"Kwabena Duffour sues BoG over uniBank license revocation". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
^"uniBank takeover: Duffuor Jnr sues KPMG for deceit". MyJoyOnline.
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