Microfinance institutions have appealed to the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to reconsider the implementation timeline for proposed reforms that would significantly increase minimum capital requirements for operators in the sector. …
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Construction sector hails ‘Big Push’ agenda, flags payment delays
The Ghana Chamber of Construction Industry (GhCCI) has described government’s flagship “Big Push” infrastructure programme as a game changer for the sector, citing renewed confidence among local contractors, while warning …
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MMFL urges stronger cross-sector collaboration to combat digital fraud
MobileMoney Fintech LTD (MMFL) has released a strategic white paper calling for intensified collaboration across Ghana’s financial ecosystem to address the rising threat of digital fraud. Titled “Uniting Against Digital …
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Ghana’s economy recorded a 6.4 percent year-on-year growth in the first quarter of 2026, according to provisional data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), signaling continued expansion supported by …
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Kasapreko raises GH¢700m in landmark listing as IPO oversubscribed by 146%
Kasapreko PLC, one of Ghana’s leading indigenous beverage manufacturers, has successfully closed its Initial Public Offer (IPO), raising GH¢700 million in what has become one of the most significant listings …
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NLA DG calls for concerted effort in fight against illegal gambling
The Director-General of the National Lottery Authority (NLA), Mr. Mohammed Abdul-Salam, has urged members of European Lotteries (EL) and the African Lotteries Association (ALA), as well as stakeholders in the …
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The Peasant Farmers Association of Ghana (PFAG) has urged government to impose an immediate six-month ban on rice imports, warning that thousands of local farmers are struggling with large volumes …
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Gov’t raises 2026 petroleum revenue forecast to US$1.5bn amid oil price surge
The government has revised its 2026 petroleum revenue projection upward to approximately US$1.5 billion, reflecting the impact of rising global crude oil prices and stronger-than-expected developments in the oil and …
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Rising global treasury yields curtail Ghana’s FX revenues and reserves
Following closely on the heels of an accelerated macro-economic recovery, powered primarily by favourable global commodity market dynamics – high gold and cocoa prices and a relatively low petroleum products …
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Ghana’s performance on budget transparency has seen a significant decline, according to findings from the International Budget Partnership’s (IBP) 2025 Open Budget Survey, raising fresh concerns about fiscal openness and …
