Governance Expert Prof. Baffour Agyemang-Duah has defended President John Dramani Mahama’s decision to dissolve the boards of nine State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), saying the move was taken in good faith and aimed at strengthening governance...
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Banking and Corporate Governance Consultant, Dr Richmond Atuahene, has warned that the recent improvement in the financial performance of Ghana’s State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) could be reversed if the cedi begins to depreciate significantly. He...
Deputy Minister for Finance, Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has called on Ghana to build on its improved macroeconomic stability and focus on creating a productive, competitive and resilient economy over the next decade. According to...
Fresh tomato prices recorded a dramatic 158.3% year-on-year increase in August 2026, making the commodity the biggest price gainer tracked by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) during the month. The sharp increase came despite...
Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has commenced consultations with key government ministries as preparations intensify for the rollout of the government’s New Economy transformational programme. Dr Ato Forson, together with his deputy, the...
The Traders and General Importers Association of Ghana (TAGG) has called on the government to urgently review what it describes as excessive charges imposed on businesses operating through Ghana’s ports. The association made the...
The Board Chairman of the Volta Aluminium Company (VALCO), Horace Ankrah, says he has not received any official communication from government confirming reports that a company has been removed from the consortium being considered...
The Institute for Research and Innovation in Non-Interest Banking and Finance (IFRIG) has backed the Bank of Ghana’s position that non-interest banking is not exclusively meant for Muslims. According to IFRIG, non-interest banking is...
Ghana recorded exports worth GH¢110.3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, compared with imports valued at GH¢64.2 billion, resulting in a trade surplus of GH¢46.1 billion. The figures are contained in the Ghana...
The government is set to open the book-build for a new four-year cedi-denominated Treasury Bond on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, as it seeks to mobilise funds from investors through the domestic capital market. The...