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Ghana Digital Centres’ loss nearly triples to GH¢6.06m as revenue falls
Ghana Digital Centres Limited (GDCL) recorded a sharp deterioration in its financial performance in 2025, as i…
Fidelity Bank convenes debt capital markets conference to turn Ghana’s recovery into long-term growth
Fidelity Bank Ghana has convened a landmark Debt Capital Markets Conference, bringing together the stakeholder…
GEA moves to reset MSME support with new 2026–2030 strategic plan
The Ghana Enterprises Agency (GEA) has begun consultations with key stakeholders to align its priorities and s…
Ghana records $4.3bn trade surplus in Q1 2026, driven by gold – GSS
Ghana recorded a trade surplus of $4.3 billion in the first quarter of 2026, driven largely by strong gold exp…
More work ahead despite significant progress in Africa’s food systems – AGRA report
A new Impact, Learning and Foresight Report published by AGRA says that Africa has made significant progress i…
Young Ghanaian entrepreneurs pursue investment opportunities at Africa Food Systems Forum in Rwanda
Young Ghanaian entrepreneurs participating in the Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) in Kigali, Rwanda, say they…
Gold remains Ghana’s biggest export; earning the country GH¢63.7bn in first quarter of 2026
Ghana traded goods worth GH¢174.6 billion, equivalent to US$16.1 billion, between January and March 2026.
Ghana earned US$4.3 billion surplus in first quarter of 2026
In the first quarter of 2026, Ghana traded GH₵174.6 billion (US$16.1 billion) with the world and earned a GH₵4…
Asiama: BoG's focus on Non-Interest Banking and Finance is on its economic and developmental benefits, not religion
He says their focus is on its economic and developmental benefits, including wider access to financial service…
Roland Europe Group appoints Opoku Sanaa as Head of Sales, Middle East & Africa
Roland Europe Group (REG), the European headquarters of the global Roland Corporation, has appointed Ghanaian …
Non-Interest Banking and Finance is intended to complement, not replace conventional banking
Our focus is on its economic and developmental benefits, including wider access to financial services, product…
Abu Jinapor defends Domestic Gold Purchase Programme, credits Bawumia with its introduction
Former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Damongo, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has d…
One Africa Securities admitted to SEC's Virtual Asset Sandbox, building on BoG sandbox entry
One Africa Securities has joined SEC's Virtual Asset Sandbox, adding to its Bank of Ghana sandbox role, as it …
Total value of payment transactions increased to GH¢9.45trn in 2025, but cheque transactions fall
Meanwhile, in recent years, the volumes of interbank cheques cleared have been on the decline due to the incre…
Africa’s food systems must be judged by what farmers earn – AGRA
Africa’s food systems must be judged by what farmers earn, a new Impact, Learning and Foresight Report publish…
GUTA demands urgent action from GPHA over worsening congestion at Tema Port
In a statement on August 31, GUTA urged the Authority to liaise with the various shipping lines to resolve the…
Aggrieved Gold Coast Fund Management Company customers to petition Mahama over locked-up funds
Aggrieved customers of Gold Coast Fund Management are expected to hold a public gathering in Accra on Tuesday,…
What is Corporate Governance?
Seven years later, I gained admission to Harvard Law School (HLS) to pursue a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree wi…
Ghana’s cashew industry faces processing gap as Côte d’Ivoire moves to capture more value
Ghana’s cashew industry is facing growing concerns over its limited capacity to process raw nuts locally, with…
Fuel price increases: Our economy is not that resilient yet
"This follows the analogy of you cannot place nothing on nothing but rather you play something on something," …
We are not only concerned about the fuel price hike but its volatility
He said “petrol went up by 8% and diesel by 5%” during which the cedi appreciation created a cushion for the G…
Some of the findings are pretty bizarre - Bright Simons on SIGA's State Ownership Report
"For example, the net loss for 2023 has been published in 3 different ways: GHS 2,573.2 million in the 2023 re…
Gov’t secures GHC6.526Bbn as T-Bill records 140% oversubscription marking 10th consecutive oversubscribed auction
This comes despite three consecutive weeks of declining yields.
Ghana takes centre stage as Accra hosts GEF Global Business Forum
Ghana took a prominent place in the global business and entrepreneurship conversation as the GEF Global Busine…
The next step after the Northshore factory is a cluster of garment producers around it
He said the vision was to move from a single apparel factory to a cluster of producers, followed by an industr…
Fuel prices set to go up from today; Petrol to sell at GH¢16.69 and Diesel, GH¢17.90 – COMAC
The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies has released its Outlook Report on the expected price movements for the…
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II leads successful Millennium Excellence Awards in Washington as Golden Cement headlines U.S. debut
His Majesty Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has led the Millennium Excellence Foundation’s historic expansion …
YIPs Ghana honours 5 outstanding students at 2026 Tertiary Achievers Awards
The Association of Young Insurance Professionals (YIPs Ghana) under the auspices the Chartered Insurance Insti…
Non-interest banking will not replace conventional banking – Dr Johnson Asiama
Speaking at an engagement with members of the clergy, the Governor said customers who prefer conventional bank…
Non-interest banking products available to everyone, not just Muslims – Asiama
Speaking at an engagement with members of the clergy, the Governor said the Bank of Ghana had engaged various …
Tibule Advertising marks ‘Gong Gong Awards’ debut with a win for indomie
For Tibule, the recognition marks its first appearance at the Gong Gong Awards and a significant milestone for…
Nurturing market-ready solutions that create jobs: KIC AgriTech Challenge Pro teams first pitch commenced
The 2026 Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC) AgriTech Challenge Pro has reached another important milestone, with p…
Financial irregularities in some state institutions drop significantly to GHC 7.69 billion in 2025 – Nyarko Ampem
Financial irregularities across five audited sectors declined by 62.9 per cent, from approximately GH¢20.72 bi…
Gov’t challenges ABL’s claim that beer tax changes threaten 2,000 jobs
The government has rejected Accra Brewery PLC’s claim that changes to Ghana’s beer excise duty regime could pu…
Full Report: SIGA releases 2025 State Ownership Report on performance of state entities
The State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) has released its 2025 State Ownership Report, providing a …
GOIL profit rises to GH¢90.67m despite 9% revenue decline
GOIL PLC recorded a 7.05 per cent increase in net profit in 2025 despite a substantial decline in revenue, acc…
STC cuts net loss by 93% to GH¢5.18m despite 12% revenue decline
Intercity STC Coaches Limited significantly reduced its losses in 2025, although inadequate operational buses,…
GEXIM Bank’s capital adequacy ratio rises to 75.3% in 2025 – SIGA Report
The Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM Bank) significantly strengthened its capacity to withstand potential finan…
CIIG 6th Insurance Excellence Awards highlights need to protect professional standards
Held on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the Labadi Beach Hotel, the event brought together key stakeholders acro…
GEXIM Bank’s interest income surges 90% to GH¢153.9m – SIGA report
The Ghana Export-Import Bank (GEXIM Bank) recorded a 90.21 per cent increase in interest income in 2025, suppo…