Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced that government’s artificial intelligence (AI)-powered customs reforms have increased monthly customs revenue by about 17%, attributing...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson says Ghana recorded higher non-oil tax revenue in 2025 despite abolishing several taxes, including the Electronic Transfer Levy...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to reduce the size of the government was aimed at promoting...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has attributed Ghana's improving economic performance to what he described as disciplined economic management, bold policy reforms and...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced the release of additional funds to support ongoing dredging and drainage projects following the devastating floods...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said the government’s fiscal correction measures reduced primary expenditure from 18.7% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has said President John Dramani Mahama inherited an economy in deep crisis when his administration assumed office in...
The Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is presenting the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament.
The review will assess the economy’s performance against the...
The Ghana Union of Traders' Associations (GUTA) has urged the Finance Minister to use the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review to announce measures to rationalise...
Technical Advisor at the Ministry of Finance, Dr Theophilius Acheampong, has indicated that the government's 2026 mid-year budget review will provide Parliament with updates...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson is expected to appear before Parliament today to present the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review, a statutory update on...
Former Director of the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER), Professor Peter Quartey, has urged the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson,...
President John Dramani Mahama has signed into law the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) Bill, repealing the former Ghana Investment Promotion Centre Act.
A statement...
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has commended the transformation of the National Investment Bank (NIB), attributing the institution’s recovery to strong leadership...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has cautioned the public against engaging with 23 entities promoting and offering unlicensed investment products through social media...
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has introduced new mandatory procedures for Tier 2 licensed gold buyers seeking access to its trade financing programme through...
The Majority in Parliament has dismissed claims by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) that the government's fiscal gains were achieved mainly through expenditure...
The Minority in Parliament has argued that the government's reported fiscal surplus for 2025 was achieved primarily through reduced public spending rather than improved...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is expected to present the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament today, Thursday, July 23, outlining Ghana's economic...
The Ranking Member on Parliament’s Economy and Development Committee, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has questioned the rationale behind the government’s 24-hour market initiative, arguing that...
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture has announced a series of reforms aimed at transforming Ghana's fisheries sector through stronger regulation, sustainable resource management...
Ranking Member on Parliament's Economy and Development Committee and Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has urged Ghanaians to treat any...
Ranking Member on Parliament's Economy and Development Committee and Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has accused the National Democratic Congress...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) will dispose of its remaining shareholdings in the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) and the National Investment Bank (NIB) as...
Economist and University of Ghana Business School lecturer, Professor Godfred Bokpin, has urged the government to use the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review to present...
The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Kudzo Tameklo Esq., has undertaken a night monitoring exercise at selected petroleum depots in...
Ghana’s public debt hit GH¢720.8 billion in May 2026, equivalent to 45.1% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
In dollar term, the public debt stock stood...
Officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Customs Division have explained the process used to classify and value imported vehicles, stating that duty assessments...
The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Gideon Boako, says persistent revenue shortfalls are compelling government to borrow to finance critical national...
The Deputy Ranking Member on Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Gideon Boako, has accused government of significantly reducing expenditure due to poor revenue performance in...
At least 1.68 million children across cocoa-growing communities in West Africa have been protected through Child Labour Monitoring and Remediation Systems (CLMRS) implemented by...
The Year-on-Year (Y-o-Y) change in the Producer Price Inflation (PPI) for June 2026 was 3.5%.
This is down from the 5.6% recorded in May 2026.
According...
Foreign investors will no longer be required to meet minimum capital thresholds before establishing businesses in most sectors of Ghana’s economy following the passage...
The Ghana cedi has come under renewed pressure as demand for foreign exchange continues to outstrip market supply, pushing the local currency into further...
