For over a century, mining has been one of Ghana’s economic heavyweights. It contributes over 7 percent to GDP, brings in more than US$6 billion in export earnings every year, …
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Credit ratings of local debt securities set to begin
The Credit Ratings Agencies (CRAs) licensed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) are now gearing up to commence providing independent credit ratings for corporate bonds, green bonds and commercial …
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3i Africa Summit: BoG Governor calls for scale, alignment in digital finance push
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has called for stronger coordination, regulatory clarity, and sustained investment to unlock the next phase of digital finance across …
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Ghana leads push for Pan-African digital trade corridor
Ghana is advancing plans to establish a continental digital trade corridor, positioning itself at the center of efforts to streamline cross-border commerce through interoperable payments, shared digital identity systems, and …
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Inflation ticks up to 3.4% in April as food prices soften, fuel rises
Ghana’s inflation rate edged up to 3.4 percent in April 2026 from 3.2 percent in March, making the first increase since December 2024, according to the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). …
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Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah has underscored the need for sustained investment in healthcare, describing it as a key driver of economic growth and improved health outcomes across West and …
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Ghana Reference rate slips to 10.03%, raising prospects of cheaper loans
The Ghana Reference Rate (GRR) has declined marginally to 10.03 percent in May 2026, down from 10.06 percent in April, signalling a possible easing of lending rates across Ghana’s banking …
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What Bank of Ghana’s losses mean for inflation, cedi stability
The latest results from the Bank of Ghana show a loss of GH¢15.63 billion in 2025 and a total negative equity of GH¢93.82 billion. While these figures may sound alarming, …
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BoG faces mounting strain despite claims of policy solvency
The Bank of Ghana is under increasing financial pressure following the release of its 2025 financial results, which show deepening losses and a sharp deterioration in its capital position—raising fresh …
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Gov’t signs gas deal with ENI, others to increase output at OCTP
Ghana has signed a key term sheet agreement to expand its domestic gas capacity. The deal which brings together Eni Ghana E&P, Vitol Upstream Ghana Limited and the Ghana National …
