Finance

President John Mahama has appointed Matilda Asante-Asiedu as the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG). This was announced in a statement signed...

The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has commended Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, and his team for...

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has officially commenced the licensing of service providers within the country’s gold trading sector.Commencement of the licensing marks a...

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, is leading the country’s delegation to the 2025 IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings. This marks the first...

The Minority in Parliament has issued a strongly worded statement following the announcement of a Staff Level Agreement between the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

eTranzact Ghana continues to affirm its leadership in the financial technology sector, taking home two of the most coveted awards at the just-ended Ghana...

The Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has urged commercial banks to exercise caution and transparency when adjusting their lending rates following the...

The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced the establishment of a dedicated Compliance Desk within the Ministry to monitor and enforce...

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has exceeded its first-quarter revenue target, recording GH¢41 billion, surpassing the target of GH¢36 billion. Acting Commissioner-General of the GRA,...

As of the end of the first quarter of 2025, the Ghana Cedi has been ranked 7th as the strongest currency in Africa, with...

The Ghana cedi depreciated by 5.3% against the US dollar in the first quarter of 2025. According to the Bank of Ghana, the local currency...

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has outlined a series of cost-cutting measures aimed at reducing government expenditure and ensuring prudent financial management.Speaking at...

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has refuted claims that it has frozen the financial accounts of Richard Nii Armah Quaye, the businessman and Chairman...

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has initiated an income tax assessment on businessman and Chairman of Micro Credit firm BILLS, Richard Nii Armah Quaye. The...

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, will today, March 24, 2025, chair his first Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting...

Commercial banks have begun exploring more lending options for businesses and diversifying their investments into high-yielding asset classes in response to declining Treasury Bill...

The acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC), Sammy Gyamfi, has raised concerns over the significant loss of foreign exchange Ghana...

The government has announced that the uncapping of the National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL) is expected to generate approximately GH¢9.9 billion to help bridge...

Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi and former Minister of Housing, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has raised concerns about the 2025 budget statement, suggesting that...

Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Ampem Nyarko has articulated the government’s rationale behind the decision to abolish the Electronic Levy (E-Levy), the betting tax, and...

Former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has defended the Akufo-Addo administration’s borrowing practices, arguing that loans secured during the COVID-19 pandemic were essential...

Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has presented the first annual national budget and economic policy statement under the John Dramani Mahama administration to Parliament,...

Presidential Advisor on the Economy, Seth Terkper, has defended the government’s 2025 budget, describing it as a necessary step to implement austerity measures aimed...

Former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr Stephen Amoah has acknowledged that some aspects of the 2025 Budget presented by the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...

The Country Senior Partner at PWC Ghana, Vish Ashiagbor, has emphasized that the success of Ghana’s VAT reform depends on collective will and sustained...

Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has sworn in the newly constituted 12-member governing board of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), urging them to...

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has committed to restoring the financial strength of the central bank, assuring that...

The Member of Parliament for Nhyiaeso in Kumasi, Ashanti region and former Deputy Minister of Finance, Dr. Stephen Amoah has called for a fundamental...

The 2024 Financial Services Monitor published by Old Mutual has revealed that 38 percent of Ghanaians rely on family and friends, either locally or...

Ofoase-Ayirebi Member of Parliament (MP) Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has criticised the Mahama-led government over the budgetary allocation for the Women's Development Bank. Finance Minister Dr....

The Minister for Education, Haruna Iddrisu, says Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson laid bare all there is to know about the national economy...

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has ruled out the use of taxpayer money to recapitalise the Bank of Ghana (BoG), following revelations that...

Ghana's Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has dismissed claims by former Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam that the previous administration never implemented the...

Over the next four years, Ghana is expected to pay approximately GH¢150.3 billion in domestic debt service, representing 11.6% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Of...

The High Court (Human Rights Division) has overturned the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) decision to revoke the operating licence of Ideal Finance Limited, ruling...

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, presented the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy to Parliament. This marks the first...

The Minister of Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, presented the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy in parliament.The presentation...

President John Dramani Mahama on Monday, March 3, opened the National Economic Dialogue, a landmark initiative aimed at "Resetting Ghana: Building the Economy We...

eTranzact Ghana, a leading provider of payments technology, was awarded the title of ‘Fintech Company of the Year’ at the 4th Ghana Fintech Awards,...

The newly sworn-in Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has outlined plans to address the central bank’s negative equity position...