FINANCIAL INSTITUTION:

The East Gonja District enjoys the services of Ghana Commercial Bank and it is the only resident banking institution in the district. 

Social Enterprise Development (SEND) Foundation of West Africa facilitated the setting-up of two Credit Unions in the district and are currently mobilising and supporting their registered members with credit facilities.

The Business Advisory Centre (BAC/NBSSI) is also implementing the Micro-Project Programme (MMP) an income Generating Projects funded by EU which targets direct socio-economic development of grass roots communities by allowing a direct partial financing of local projects to be undertaken at the beneficiaries’ initiative.

The BAC also runs the Rural Technology Factory which gives training to the youth in basic in manufacturing of farm implements and household and sanitary equipment and also renders service to organizations and individuals.

The District also established a Cassava Processing Factory in Salaga to process cassava into products such as flour, cakes, starch, animal feed and other products, however this facility is highly under utilize and the district is canvassing for partnership to put the facility in to full utilization.