Former Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has criticised contemporary global policymakers for failing to heed the fundamental lessons of history and economics, particularly in...
Former Chief Executive of Dalex Finance, Kenneth Thompson, has raised concerns over the sudden appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi against the US dollar, warning...
An economist at the University of Ghana Business School, Professor Godfred Bokpin, has emphasised the urgent need for Ghana to strengthen its foreign reserves...
Economist Prof Godfred Bokpin has highlighted critical challenges facing Ghana’s energy sector and called for urgent structural reforms, including private sector participation.
Speaking on JoyNews’...
The Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced an ambitious government plan to acquire 200,000 hectares of land for cocoa plantations as...
An eleven-member Board of Directors for the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has been officially inaugurated at a brief but significant ceremony held at the...
Ghana is currently facing a nationwide cement shortage that has caused sharp price hikes and growing concern across the construction sector.
In response, the Chairman...
At the 8th edition of the Africa Energies Summit, Kwame Ntow Amoah, Acting CEO of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), presented a forward-looking...
Prices of Petroleum Products Set for Biggest Drop at Pumps Today, May 16, 2025.
According to the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) Pricing Outlook...
Ghana’s economic and energy future stands at a pivotal moment as government plans for a Second Gas Processing Plant (GPP II) move forward.
According to...
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 Bank of Ghana has reaffirmed its existing regulations on foreign exchange withdrawals under its mandate from the Foreign Exchange Act, 2006 (Act 723).
In...
Ghana dropped significantly to the 20th position from the 13th position for the lowest fuel price in Africa.
According to GlobalPetrolPrices.com, Ghana’s average petrol price...
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...
Some major shopping outlets and supermarkets have begun reducing the prices of their products and items on sale due to the cedi’s appreciation against...
Bank of Ghana Board Member Isaac Adongo has said the government is fully committed to eliminating the unpopular COVID-19 levy and is working towards...
The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, together with key trade associations, has agreed to reduce the prices of finished goods within the next...
The Minister for Trade, Industry, and Agribusiness, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, says the government cannot compel traders to reduce prices despite recent macroeconomic improvements such as...
Attorney General Dr Dominic Ayine has raised concerns about the increasing politicisation of business in Ghana, calling for a fair and transparent environment that...
Dambai Market in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region is currently experiencing a significant surge in yam prices as the harvesting season...
Minister for Trade, Industry and Agribusiness, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, says government cannot compel traders to reduce prices despite the recent appreciation of the cedi, but...
Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has described the planned Second Gas Processing Plant (GPP II) as a game-changing project that will transform the...
Government has inaugurated an Implementation Committee to oversee the delivery of Ghana’s Second Gas Processing Plant (GPP II), a major infrastructure project expected to...
The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr Joseph Obeng, has condemned the recent electricity tariff increase, describing it as unjustified...
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...
Kosmos Energy is set to invest $2.0 billion in its upstream operations in Ghana, significantly enhancing the country’s petroleum sector.
According to the Minister of...
The World Bank has commended Ghana for the remarkable progress achieved under the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social Cohesion (SOCO) Project, describing its...
A technical fault on the Jubilee Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel, also known as the Kwame Nkrumah FPSO, temporarily disrupted gas exports...
Africa’s debt sustainability has become a pressing concern, advisory firm Bridgewater Advisors has stated in its Africa Economic Outlook report.
According to the firm, the...
Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire recorded the highest trade surpluses of approximately $4.1 billion and $2 billion respectively in West Africa in 2024.
According to advisory...
Economics lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor William Baah Boateng, says that the government's approach to managing expenditure, rather than drastic budget cuts,...