Don�t Blame Us For High Lending Rates � Bankers

The Ghana Association of Bankers, has disputed claims that the high interest rates they charge their customers is a disincentive to economic growth. There have been concerns that the low rates of inflation and macro stability is not reflecting in the interest rates. Speaking to GBC�s Radio Ghana, the President of the Association, Asare Akuffo, urged government to improve the address and identification systems to allow for easy identification of customers to reduce bad debts.