Category: BUSINESS
Policy rate to go down between 1.0% and 1.5% – Report
The Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) of the Bank of Ghana is expected do down between 1.0 and 1.5 percentage points at the next Monetary Policy Committee (M [...]
Inflation to ease to 19% in September 2024
Inflation is expected to decline further to 19.0% year-on-year in September 2024, IC Research has predicted.
However, it expects month-on-month inf [...]
Tomatoes in Season: A Nutritional, Economic, and Food Security Asset in Ghana
Tomatoes are in season again. The versatile and widely used ingredient in West African and Ghanaian cuisine is back in abundance and at relatively che [...]
Fuel prices projected to drop for fourth consecutive time
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) anticipates a reduction in fuel prices in the upcoming pricing window starting Monday, September 16, 2024.
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Government increases producer price of cocoa by 45% for 2024/25 crop season
Government has announced a 45 percent increase in the producer price of cocoa for the 2024/2025 crop season.
By this, a 64 kilogramme bag of cocoa [...]
Total assets of banking sector increase by 33.3% to GH¢323.2bn – BoG
Total assets of the banking sector grew by 33.3 percent to GH¢323.2 billion as at June 2024, relative to a growth of 21.2 percent recorded in June 202 [...]
Cedi will appreciate if we start purchasing locally made goods – Entrepreneur
CEO of Maison Yusif perfumes has expressed his thoughts regarding the acceptance of black-owned products by Africans.
He explained that the depreci [...]
NLA to partner global leader, Scientific Games
The National Lottery Authority (NLA) may soon clinch a transformative partnership with Scientific Games to further position it as a competitive global [...]
It is time to review VAT policy – GRA supports calls by business associations
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has joined calls for policy reforms to simplify the country’s tax administration.
According to the Commissioner G [...]
NPA revokes licenses of 13 OMCs over debts
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revoked the licenses of 13 Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs).
It follows the inability of the firms to sett [...]