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...
Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has described the energy sector as the biggest economic threat currently facing the country.
Speaking during a deep-dive session...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has announced that the central bank is expected to commence regulation of cryptocurrency and related...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected that global growth will drop to 2.8 percent from 3.3 percent earlier predicted for 2025. The IMF...
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...
Former President John Dramani Mahama has called for the implementation of sound economic policies aimed at empowering entrepreneurs and fostering a vibrant business climate...
Deputy Finance Minister, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has disclosed that the government will soon begin discussions with transport operators to push for a reduction in...
Heavy rainfall on Friday evening interrupted the annual Kwahu Easter festival, leaving market women and restaurant operators disappointed as they had anticipated a lucrative...
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism about Ghana’s economic future, declaring that the country is beginning to witness early signs of macroeconomic stability...
President John Mahama has urged African nations to reposition themselves to take full advantage of the shifting dynamics in global geopolitics and trade.
Speaking at...
Lands Minister Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has allayed fears of job losses following the botched licence renewal of Abosso Gold Fields’ Damang Mines.
He made this...
As thousands of revelers prepare to ascend the Kwahu Ridge for the much-anticipated Easter celebrations, traders in the area are hopeful of making brisk...
The 2015 Stability Agreement signed between the Government of Ghana and Goldfields was intended to be a turning point for Damang—an agreement in exchange...
For 30 years, Damang was home to one of Ghana’s most prominent gold mining companies, Goldfields Ghana Ltd.
But as news of the government’s decision...
If there’s anything the youth of Damang have learned in 30 years of co-existing with a multinational miner, it’s this: foreign interests often come...
The government has announced plans to scale up investment in renewable energy infrastructure by electrifying 150 additional off-grid island and lake communities across the...
The year-on-year producer inflation rate for March 2025 has reduced to 24.4 percent, from 27.6 percent recorded in February 2025, the Ghana Statistical Service...
A cybersecurity expert has urged telecommunications companies, especially mobile money operators, to rigorously assess their systems for hidden vulnerabilities as incidents of mobile money...
President John Dramani Mahama has encouraged the youth of Ghana to embrace the One Million Coders initiative as a gateway to innovation, entrepreneurship, and...
Former President John Dramani Mahama has announced that within just 48 hours of opening applications for the One Million Coders Programme, a staggering 90,000...
As the world economy faces severe challenges of rising unilateralism and a trade war looms large on the prospects of global economic recovery, certain...
The Member of Parliament for Sagnarigu, Atta Issah, has called on the government to reconsider its dependence on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for...
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed the recent power interruptions in the Volta Region to insufficient supply from the Ghana Grid Company...
In a bold move to transform Ghana’s agricultural sector and reduce the country’s dependence on food imports, President John Dramani Mahama has launched the...
The Ministry of Finance has initiated an eight-week forensic audit into GH¢4.4 billion in outstanding government payables, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson announced...
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Associations (GUTA) has vehemently rejected the recent utility tariff increase approved by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC).
In a...
The Minority in Parliament has welcomed the recent Staff Level Agreement reached between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the Government, describing the development...
The Minority in Parliament has issued a strongly worded statement following the announcement of a Staff Level Agreement between the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
Despite recent progress, Ghana’s energy sector continues to pose significant fiscal risks, Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has admitted.
Speaking at a joint press...
The administration of President John Mahama has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to implementing the IMF-supported economic programme, despite the challenges it inherited at the...
The Ministry of Finance has unveiled a series of ambitious structural reforms aimed at restoring fiscal discipline, increasing transparency, and reinforcing debt sustainability as...
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 International Monetary Fund (IMF) has backed the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission’s (PURC) recent decision to raise utility tariffs in Ghana. The adjustments include...
In its effort to restore and sustain macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, the government has pledged to implement strong and ambitious structural reforms, laying...
The market sentiment towards the Ghana Cedi is anticipated to improve in the coming weeks, following an announcement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed confidence that Ghana's recent policy rate hike and ongoing fiscal consolidation efforts will contribute to reducing inflation.
Following...