Fitch Ratings has outlined key risks that could lead to a downgrade of Ghana’s credit rating, despite recently upgrading the country’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reaffirmed its commitment to supervisory priorities centered on governance, anti-money laundering (AML), cybersecurity, climate risk, and innovation oversight...
As Ghana grapples with an elevated public debt-to-GDP ratio, hovering around 85% by late 2024, and navigates stringent fiscal reforms mandated by its Extended...
Africa Policy Lens (APL), a Policy Research and Analyst Organisation, has commended Ghana’s recent macroeconomic progress but warned that the appreciation of the cedi...
Research and Policy Analysts, Africa Policy Lens (APL), have highlighted factors that have accounted for the significant appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi in the...
The Ghanaian economy is showing renewed signs of recovery, but sustaining this progress will require consistent policy execution, deep structural reforms, and collective national...
Economist Kenneth Kwamina Thompson has questioned why Dr. Isaac Adongo, a board member of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), is publicly commenting on operational...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified that existing rules on foreign exchange withdrawals remain in force.
This follows claims by BoG board member and...
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has called for collaboration to promote fintech and digital initiatives to enhance Africa’s...
Bank of Ghana (BoG) board member Isaac Adongo has announced plans to intensify restrictions on over-the-counter US dollar withdrawals from financial institutions as part...
President John Mahama has appointed Florence Adei Ohene as the second Deputy Managing Director of Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd (CBG).
With more than 25 years...
Activity in the secondary bond market declined by 2.67% week-on-week to GH¢1.23 billion, down from GH¢1.26 billion.
Trading remained concentrated in the General Category bonds,...
Ghana's national currency, the Cedi, is currently enjoying a rare moment in the global spotlight.
According to a recent Bloomberg report, the local unit has...
An Economics lecturer at the University of Ghana says the recent cedi appreciation must be viewed with caution, warning that the underlying fundamentals of...
Charles Kusi Appiah, Head of the Business and Economic Bureau of the Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA), has warned individuals and businesses against...
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,...
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...
