Category: BUSINESS
Fitch upgrades 2025 growth forecast to 4.9%
In a significant vote of confidence in the economic recovery efforts, international research firm Fitch Solutions has raised the country’s 2025 growth [...]
BoG reinstates UBA forex trading licence after compliance review
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has officially lifted the suspension of the foreign exchange trading licence of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Ghana Limited, fo [...]
Prof. Bokpin warns over rapid cedi gains mask deep economic and environmental costs
Economist and finance expert, Professor Godfred Bokpin of the University of Ghana, has raised red flags over what he describes as Ghana’s “aggressive” [...]
BoG Governor confident Ghana will exit IMF programme in 2026
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has expressed optimism that Ghana will successfully complete and exit its current Interna [...]
GAB runs from 7% transaction tax rumours
The Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) has firmly denied reports circulating on social media and some news platforms claiming that the government had di [...]
Minority rejects AirtelTigo-Telecel merger; calls it fraudulent deal
The Minority Caucus in Parliament has raised serious concerns over the government’s alleged plan to allow Telecel Ghana to take over AirtelTigo (AT), [...]
BoG reassures Ghanaians of economic stability amid forex and inflation concerns
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining financial and macroeconomic stability amid lingering market anxieties over foreig [...]
Cedi gains strength to GHS11.89 as BoG’s $1.15bn injection sparks IMF anger
In a surprising turn on Ghana’s currency front, the cedi has strengthened sharply against the US dollar, appreciating to an average of ₵11.89 on the i [...]
Ghana misses 2025 revenue target by 5% in 7 months
The domestic revenue mobilisation efforts in 2025 have hit a stumbling block, with government revenues for the first seven months of the year falling [...]
Oppong Nkrumah speaks on Africa’s Trade Future in Washington
Ghana’s Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi and Ranking Member on the Economy and Development Committee in Parliament, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah will sp [...]