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Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson to lead inaugural post-BRT 2026 sessions

Following the successful 12th edition of the Ishmael Yamson & Associates Business Roundtable, Ishmael Yamson & Associates, through the Ishmael & Yamson Foundation, has...

Our commitment is to strengthen healthcare delivery in Ghana — Adann Benjamin Diaz, CEO of ADB Ghana Medicals

ADB Ghana Medicals Limited, a Ghanaian healthcare solutions company, says it is committed to strengthening healthcare delivery through quality medical equipment, hospital engineering and...

ADB Ghana Medicals: The Ghanaian company building solutions for a stronger healthcare system

ADB Ghana Medicals Limited, a Ghanaian healthcare solutions company, is positioning itself to contribute to the transformation of healthcare delivery through medical equipment, hospital...

Mahama urges global investors to tap into Ghana’s opportunities

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to becoming a strategic investment destination and gateway to Africa, urging global investors and development partners...

How IMF capped forex intervention to $80m a month, lifted restriction in 2025 after reserves accumulated – Bawumia reveals

Former Vice President and NPP 2028 Presidential Candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has disclosed a “hidden” conditionality under Ghana’s IMF programme that he says constrained...

Beyond the Numbers: Understanding the Bank of Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme

Beyond the GH¢21.89 billion headline: Why the Bank of Ghana deserves a fair hearing and commendation For many Ghanaians, the mention of GH¢21.89 billion in...

‘Over 400 companies ready for 24-Hour Economy’ – Former Labour Minister

More than 400 companies have expressed interest in participating in Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy policy, Minister of State in charge of Special Initiatives, Dr Abdul-Rashid...

Fuel prices set to hold as cedi stability and lower crude ease pressure on consumers

Fuel prices are expected to remain stable in the next pricing window, with a relatively stable Ghana cedi and lower international crude oil prices...

IERPP warns rising poverty exposes Ghana’s economic growth as jobless growth

The Institute for Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) has expressed concern over the World Bank’s latest assessment that 56.4% of Ghanaians remain in...

IEAG backs Publican AI as customs revenue rises, calls for urgent port reforms

The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has reaffirmed its support for the Publican Artificial Intelligence (AI) Trade Solution, saying the system has...

Cocoa bean exports to EU: Ghana ranked 4th in Africa – Fitch Solutions

Ghana was ranked 4th in terms of cocoa bean exports to Europe between 2021 and 2024, averaging 53.7%, Fitch Solutions has revealed. Cameroon was the biggest...

IEA rejects alleged GH¢1.7bn GoldBod loss

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has rejected the attribution of a GH¢1.7 billion loss under the Bank of Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme...

BoG deploys AI to improve inflation forecasting and economic data gathering – First Deputy Governor

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has deployed Artificial Intelligence to strengthen its inflation forecasting and improve the way it gathers and analyses economic data. First...

World Bank warns Ghana’s business environment remains a major drag on growth

The World Bank has warned that Ghana’s business environment remains a major constraint to the country’s growth potential, with unreliable and costly connectivity increasing...

Yellow Card, Tranzmit partner to expand stablecoin-powered cross-border payments

Yellow Card, a licensed stablecoin infrastructure provider for emerging markets, has partnered with Tranzmit Payment Services, a subsidiary of Tranzmit Corporation, to facilitate faster...

Africa Policy Lens demands immediate forensic investigation into GoldBod following reported losses

The Africa Policy Lens (APL) is calling for an immediate forensic investigation into the Ghana Gold Board (GOLDBOD), following disclosures in the IMF’s August...

Ghana to build its biggest power plant since independence — Ato Forson

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has announced plans for the construction of a 1,200-megawatt state-owned gas-fired power plant to provide reliable and affordable...

FET Auto introduces full GAC vehicle lineup to Ghanaian market

FET AUTO Company Limited has officially launched the full lineup of GAC vehicles in Ghana, expanding the options available to motorists with fuel-powered, hybrid...

Recycle Up! Ghana calls for more government support to expand green entrepreneurship

Director of Operations at Recycle Up! Ghana, Gertrude Mawuena Goh, has called for increased government and corporate funding to create more opportunities for young...

Future of Energy Conference: Africa must power production, not just consumption – Policy leaders

African countries must move beyond expanding electricity access for household consumption and focus on using energy as a catalyst for industrialisation, value addition and...

Economist warns macroeconomic management is suffocating local rice farmers

Peasant farmers across Ghana have issued a desperate plea for emergency state intervention over vast warehouses of unsold rice; the distress call points to...

Mahama signs 10 Bills into law including Customs, VAT and Cocoa Board Bills

President John Mahama has assented to 10 Bills, bringing them into law as part of ongoing legislative and policy reforms by his administration. The new...

Prolong Middle East tensions could hurt Ghana’s economy – World Bank warns 

The World Bank is warning that prolonged Middle East tensions could hurt Ghana’s economy.  According to the Bretton Woods institution, though Ghana’s status as an...

Dorcas Affo-Toffey, GEA empower Jomoro youth and women

The Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Dorcas Affo-Toffey, in collaboration with the Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA), has commenced the second phase of a skills...

Gold strategy must shield BoG from commercial risks – Licensed Gold Buyers

The Chamber of Licensed Gold Buyers (CLGB) is calling for the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to be protected from the long-term commercial risks associated...

Future of Energy Conference: Africa cannot industrialise in the dark – ECOWAS Bank President

President of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), Dr George Nana Agyekum Donkor, has warned that Africa’s industrialisation ambitions will remain elusive...

Ghana targets 1,200MW thermal power capacity by 2029 to cut electricity costs

The government is planning to procure 1,200 megawatts (MW) of combined-cycle thermal power capacity by 2029 as part of measures to lower electricity costs...

IERPP demands answers from GoldBod over reports that the quarterly trading reports have disappeared from website

The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) is demanding answers from the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) over reports that previously published quarterly...

Good news for businesses operating 24-hour services

Businesses that operate around the clock and require additional security have been encouraged to apply for police personnel as part of Ghana’s 24-hour policing...

“We will not borrow simply because financing is available” – Ato Forson

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has said Ghana will take a more disciplined approach to financing development projects as the country works to...

NLA, union reach agreement to resolve outstanding salary issues

The Board and Management of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) say they have reached an agreement with the local union to resolve outstanding issues...

Kudi & more campaign ends with exciting prizes

Three months of saving, excitement and anticipation have come to a memorable close as Pan-African Savings and Loans’ Kudi & More campaign concluded with...

IMF cautions Ghana against rushing back to international capital markets

Ghana should prioritise rebuilding investor confidence and improving its credit rating before returning to the international capital markets to borrow, the International Monetary Fund...

Prudential Bank’s CIO calls for AI Literacy and Human‑Centred Skills at Ghana AI Summit

The Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Prudential Bank LTD, Leopold L.L. Armah, has called for a deliberate shift in how Ghana prepares its workforce...

Fuel prices could stay volatile as global safety net shrinks – SEMPA warns

Ghanaian motorists and businesses have been urged to brace for continued fuel price volatility, following a warning from energy sector civil society group SEMPA...

Widespread soil acidity threatens Ghana’s food security – CSIR-SRI

Ghana’s food security could face serious challenges as widespread soil acidity, coupled with low organic matter and carbon content, continues to undermine agricultural productivity,...

Onga Tomato Mix unveils Diana Hamilton as brand ambassador

Promasidor Ghana has announced the appointment of celebrated gospel musician, Diana Antwi Hamilton as the Brand Ambassador for Onga Tomato Mix, cementing Onga's place...

Ato Forson calls for more value-added trade with China

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has called for a shift in Ghana’s trade relationship with China towards greater local processing, manufacturing and job...

‘I apologise’ – Dr Yamson admits MTN Ghana was late to condemn xenophobic attacks

Economist and Board Chairman of MTN Ghana, Dr Ishmael Yamson, has admitted that the company was late in publicly condemning xenophobic attacks against Ghanaians...

MTN Ghana pledges ¢20m support package for Ghanaians returning from South Africa

MTN Ghana is preparing a GH¢20 million support package for Ghanaians returning from South Africa following renewed xenophobic attacks, the company's Board Chairman, Dr...