Category: BUSINESS

Fuel prices up again
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun marginally increasing fuel prices as the second pricing window for January takes effect.
Leading OMC [...]

2024 UKGCC Business Survey: Businesses cautious about future growth
Despite persistent challenges, such as high costs of machinery and land, the 2024 UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) Business Environment and Compet [...]

Sammi Awuku expresses excitement on government’s plan to scrap betting tax
Former National Lottery Authority (NLA) Director-General and MP for Akuapem North Sammi Awuku has expressed excitement at the government's plan to abo [...]

Gold, cocoa prices to surge in 2025, but crude oil to tumble – Report
Gold and cocoa prices are expected to perform strongly in 2025, while that of Brent crude will tumble.
This would driven by geopolitical tensions, [...]

Joe Biden awards Lionel Messi among many stars “Presidential Medal of Freedom”
Outgoing USA president, Joe Biden on Saturday awarded Lionel Messi, among many famous people the 'Presidential Medal of Freedom', the highest civilian [...]

Debt Exchange Programme has nothing to do with BoG Independence, says BoG Governor
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Yedu Addison, has firmly dismissed claims linking the central bank’s independence to the government’s d [...]

Ablakwa blows alarm on ADB board’s $750K last minute contract
Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has raised an alarm on the approval of an electronic servicing agreement worth US$750,00 [...]

Cedi to end 2024, 2025 at GH¢16.07, GH¢17.23 to one dollar – EIU
The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) estimates that the cedi will end 2024 at GH¢16.07 to one US dollar.
It also projects a marginal depreciation [...]

Nobody can smuggle gold through PMMC – Managing Director
The Precious Minerals Marketing Company Limited (PMMC) is insisting that, allegation that certain political figures attempted to smuggle gold bars out [...]

Ghana’s growth rate to gradually increase to 5% beyond 2024 – IMF
Beyond 2024, Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth is projected to gradually increase to its potential level of about 5.0%.
This is consisten [...]