Bank of Ghana Urges Continued Efforts to Tackle Inflation Amid Economic Growth
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has stressed that while some progress has been made in…
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BoG Unveils New Measures to Strengthen Liquidity Management- Ghana
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has introduced additional measures aimed at tightening liquidity management within the economy. This move is…
Sam George Advocates for Inclusive AI Integration to Drive Ghana’s Development
Ghana’s Minister of Communication, Digital Technology, and Innovation, Samuel Nartey George, has emphasized the importance of actively integrating artificial intelligence…
MTN Ghana Reports 34% Revenue Growth and Announces Dividend Payout for 2024
MTN Ghana has delivered strong financial results for 2024, showcasing a remarkable 34.5% year-on-year increase in service revenue. This growth…
TotalEnergies Achieves GHS 286M Profit in 2024 and Contributes GHS 1.7B in Taxes to Ghana
TotalEnergies Marketing Ghana PLC reported a notable increase in profits for 2024, posting GHS 286.67 million in profit after tax,…
Ghana’s Government to Settle $1.1 Billion Debt to ENI Amid Energy Sector Struggles
The government of Ghana is set to pay $1.1 billion in 2025 to ENI, an energy company, to settle outstanding…
Ghana Loses $1.2 Billion in Gold Revenue Due to Illegal Smuggling in 2022, Minister Reveals
In 2022, Ghana lost an estimated $1.2 billion in gold revenue due to widespread illegal smuggling, according to Finance Minister…
Ghana’s Finance Minister Assures Capital Market Reopening and Debt Repayment Commitment
Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, emphasized the importance of reopening Ghana’s capital markets, highlighting the significant role of pension…
Ghana Intensifies Efforts to Meet IMF Review Deadline, Outlines Economic Reforms
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has reassured that the government is actively working to meet the International Monetary…
Ghana Gov’t to Deploy Technology to Combat Illegal Mining and Boost National Revenue
The government of Ghana has announced plans to implement technology-driven measures to address the growing challenge of illegal mining, which…
Tony Elumelu Foundation Grants African Entrepreneurs Over $115m, Create 1.5m Jobs
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has distributed over $115 million in grants to African entrepreneurs, benefiting more than 24,000 individuals…
Ghana Government Falls Short of Treasury Bill Target by GH¢2.8 Billion
In its latest Treasury bill auction, the Ghanaian government has missed its target by GH¢2.8 billion, marking the first shortfall…
Bank of Ghana’s MPC Holds Key Meeting Amid Economic Pressures
The Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has started its 123rd meeting today, which will focus on evaluating the…
Bank of Ghana Faces Tough Decisions Amid Economic Challenges
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) will hold its 123rd meeting starting March 24, 2025,…
Ghana’s Telecom Sector Struggles with Poor Reception and Slow Internet
A recent report by CUTS International, a consumer advocacy group, has raised alarm over ongoing challenges in Ghana’s telecommunications sector.…
Ghana Removes E-Levy and Betting Tax to Boost Financial Inclusion – Deputy Finance Minister
In a significant policy shift, the Ghanaian government has abolished the Electronic Levy (E-Levy), betting tax, and other taxes as…
Dr. Amin Adam Criticizes Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy Policy as Deceptive Without Adequate Funding
Former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has raised concerns about the Mahama government’s proposed 24-hour economy policy, suggesting that…
Ghanaians seek extra income to manage rising costs
Many Ghanaians are seeking additional sources of income to navigate the challenges of stagnant wages and escalating living costs. A…
Kasief Isaacs Appointed CEO of Creation Capital to Drive Growth and Innovation
Creation Capital has appointed Kasief Isaacs as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 2025. With over 30 years of…
Cikü Mugambi Joins DOB Equity as Investment Director After Departure From Kobo360
Cikü Mugambi has taken on a new role as Investment Director at DOB Equity, a Netherlands-based private equity firm specializing…
Adenia Partners Strengthens Investment Committee with Franck Falézan Appointment
Adenia Partners, a prominent private equity firm with a focus on growth opportunities in Africa, has appointed Franck Falézan to…
T-Bill Yields Decline as Ghana’s Government Records Oversubscription in Latest Auction
In a positive outcome for the government, the latest Treasury bill auction has surpassed expectations, with the government raising GHS…
Juridoc.tn secures investment from Go Big Partners and 216 Capital Ventures for expansion
Juridoc.tn, a pioneering legal-tech company based in Tunisia, has secured a joint investment from Go Big Partners and 216 Capital…
Ghanaians Embrace Savings Amid Economic Struggles, Report Shows
Amid rising financial pressures and ongoing economic challenges, Ghanaians are increasingly prioritizing savings as a means of securing long-term financial…
Experts Stress Research’s Key Role in Economic Growth at Omniverse Africa Summit 2025
The Research Exchange event, part of the Omniverse Africa Summit 2025, underscored the vital role of research in fostering economic…
Africa’s Progress in Data Protection: Key to Secure Digital Finance Growth
A new report by Yellow Card highlights Africa’s significant strides in data protection, underscoring the critical role of strong data…
Economist Criticizes Ghana’s 2025 Inflation Goal as Too Ambitious Despite Recent Progress
Economist Professor Patrick Asuming has expressed concerns over the government’s 2025 inflation target of 11.9%, labeling it as “a little…
AGI Criticizes Proposed Increase in Growth and Sustainability Levy- GHANA
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has expressed strong objections to the proposed increase in the Growth and Sustainability Levy.…
IEA Urges Ghana Government to Retain Betting Tax with Reduced Rate in 2025 Budget
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) is calling on the Ghanaian government to retain the controversial Betting Tax as part…
Africa Finance Corporation Marks First London Stock Exchange Listing with Market Close Ceremony
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) recently achieved a significant milestone by marking its first-ever listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE)…