For years, we have been told that Ghana’s state-owned enterprises are being monitored, evaluated, and improved under the supervision of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA). Thick reports are …
Economy
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The Ghana cedi slipped in the last two weeks as the demand for foreign exchange builds amid external pressures. The local currency depreciated modestly across both the interbank and retail …
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Fitch Solutions has revised its 2026 real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast for Ghana to 5.5 percent, from the previous 5.9 percent. The UK-based firm is attributing this to …
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Fitch Ratings has affirmed Ghana’s Long-Term (LT) debt ratings at ‘B-‘, assigned a Recovery Rating of ‘RR4’, and removed the ratings from Under Criteria Observation. According to the UK-based firm, …
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Government fell short of its Treasury bill target by about GH¢1.3 billion in its latest auction, amid tightening liquidity conditions and cautious investor participation. Latest auction results show that out …
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The 24-Hour Economy Authority says it is collaborating with the Bank of Ghana and the National Insurance Commission to develop a credit insurance guarantee scheme aimed at improving access to …
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The Deputy Minister for Finance, Mr Thomas Nyarko Ampem, has cautioned State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) to improve their operational efficiency or face restructuring, privatisation, or dissolution under the government’s renewed drive …
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Stanbic Bank launches ‘Obaa Sima’ to tackle financing gap for Ghanaian women
Stanbic Bank Ghana has launched a new women-focused banking proposition, Obaa Sima, aimed at expanding access to finance and business support for women, particularly those operating within the informal sector. …
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The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has, for the first time, released comprehensive national data on mobile and open‑space businesses as part of Phase I of the 2024 Integrated Business Establishment …
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The Ghana cedi has depreciated by approximately 3.9 percent against the US dollar in the interbank market in the first three months of the year. This is higher than the …
