{"id":608372,"date":"2019-04-18T02:12:56","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T02:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"<br><div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Business News of Thursday, 18 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>kasapafmonline.com<\/p>\n2019-04-18\n\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghana-mma.com\/2019\/04\/4"},"modified":"2019-04-18T02:12:56","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T02:12:56","slug":"stanchart-to-sack-over-600-staff-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/18\/stanchart-to-sack-over-600-staff-in-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Stanchart to sack over 600 staff in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Business News of Thursday, 18 April 2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>kasapafmonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2019-04-18<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanamma.com\/2019\/04\/49188893.295.jpg\" alt=\"Standard CharteredLOGO\" title=\"Standard CharteredLOGO\" width=\"295\" height=\"156\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Standard Chartered Bank<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Over 600 workers of Standard Chartered Bank in Ghana are set to lose their jobs in June as the bank closes three branches.<\/p>\n<p>The branches to be closed down are located at Tudu, Westlands and Taifa in Accra.<\/p>\n<p>According to sources, the staff have now been informed of the decision after it was kept from them for a long while.<\/p>\n<p>The source further revealed that the branches are being closed because management has introduced a new technology that is capable of doing their jobs in the respective branches.<\/p>\n<p>Conversations are underway to duly compensate the affected staff.<\/p>\n<p>The development comes as the industry is yet to emerge from the crisis that saw the collapse of some banks culminating into the Consolidated Bank Of Ghana last year.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nThe Bank of Ghana has, however, said savings is rising as confidence in the sector took a massive hit after in the wake of the crisis.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Business News of Thursday, 18 April 2019 Source: kasapafmonline.com 2019-04-18 Standard Chartered Bank Over 600 workers of Standard Chartered Bank in Ghana are set to lose their jobs in June as the bank closes three branches. 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