Having had the opportunity to work in the banking sectors of both Ghana and Kenya, I have seen first-hand how capital requirements shape the strength, stability,…
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is forecasting economic growth of around 6% in the second half of 2026, as Ghana’s economic recovery continues to gain momentum.…
Government is targeting 2027 for the full operationalisation of its Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 (Act 1154), as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) and the…
For much of the past two decades, Qatar’s economic story has been inseparable from natural gas. The country built extraordinary global influence around liquefied natural gas…
The government has set an ambitious target of achieving 70% population coverage of 5G by the end of 2028 as part of efforts to accelerate Ghana’s…
Ghana’s inflation rate declined to 4.6 per cent in July 2026, marking the first reduction after three consecutive monthly increases and signalling a slowdown in consumer…
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the final review of Ghana’s US$3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, marking the successful…
Minister for Finance Dr Cassiel Ato Forson is expected to present the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review to Parliament today, Thursday, July 23, outlining the government’s fiscal…
Gold Board (GoldBod) purchased between 50 and 54 metric tons of gold from Ghana’s artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) sector during the first half of 2026,…
Ghana and Denmark have entered into a new partnership to preserve and promote cultural heritage sites in Osu, Accra, reinforcing the longstanding historical relationship between the…
The Energy Commission of Ghana has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi-based Global South Utilities (GSU) to strengthen cooperation and investment in…
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Johnson Pandit Asiama, has launched a national sustainable finance roadmap aimed at positioning Ghana as a leading regional hub…