The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Trader Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG), and the Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) have thrown their weight behind the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) amended law, aimed at regulating the sh…
Ghana is banning the export of some grains including rice, corn and soy to avert a drought-induced food shortage in the West African nation.
Drought and near-drought conditions over the past two months have increased the risk of crop failure in a pa…
In terms of growth in investments and outlook, Minerals Income Investment Fund (MIIF) Chief Executive Edward Nana Yaw Koranteng has said: ‘It is my conviction that MIIF will be a US$6-billion-dollar Fund within the next ten years’ given ‘the growth t…
The President of the Ghana Hotels Association, Dr. Edward Ackah-Nyamike Jnr, has described a purported press release demanding clarification on the 24-hour economy policy from John Dramani Mahama, Flagbearer of the NDC, as fake.
The release, circula…
The Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has cautioned the public against the proliferation of counterfeit energy metres within its service areas.
This alert follows the recent seizure of over 200 sub-standard metres by the Ghana Police…
In response to the severe dry spell affecting farmers across Ghana, the government has announced a substantial allocation of GHS8 billion to provide relief and implement mitigation measures.
The announcement was made by the Minister for Finance, Dr….
The Ranking Member of the Finance Committee of Parliament, Isaac Adongo, has declared that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will dig into banks that were wrongfully closed by the current government if elected.
In an interview on GHOne TV, Mr. …
Former deputy finance minister under former President John Dramani Mahama, Mona Quartey, has reiterated the pledge by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to establish a debt management office to efficiently manage our debt.
The spokesperson on ec…
In an attempt to clamp down on smuggling activities, operatives of the National Security and the task force of Ghana Cocoa Board, in a joint operation, have seized a petrol tanker filled with bags of cocoa beans.
According to a post shared on X by S…
The emergence of domestic credit rating agencies will serve as a key driver for the Ghana’s domestic debt market’s growth – particularly in the corporate sector, according to Augustine Simons, Head-Ghana Fixed Income Market (GFIM) at Ghana Stock Exch…
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has stated that the forthcoming government, following this year’s election, must establish and execute trade-friendly policies to stimulate the expansion of the private sector.
‘Increasing the economy’s compet…
Microfinance institutions (MFIs) have been urged to strengthen their governance structures, enhance risk management, and adhere to the regulatory framework set by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to better serve the country’s informal sector.
According to El…
The National Homeownership Fund (NHF) is making significant progress in its mission to provide affordable housing to Ghanaians, with 129 new housing units currently 55% complete since construction began in April 2024.
This rapid development, achieve…
Five prominent Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), including the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) and the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), have initiated legal action to recover over GHS1 billion allegedly misappropriated in p…
Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Ghana, Julian Kingsley Opuni has underscored the urgency for bold action and purposeful collaboration for environmental and economic sustainability.
He stressed that the journey towards sustainability cannot be und…
