The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has clarified that digital innovation, and virtual assets will not sideline or weaken the Ghana cedi, assuring the public that the local currency remains central …
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The Ghana cedi weakened slightly against the dollar in the last week as demand for the United States dollar increased to finance imports. According to Bloomberg, the cedi has depreciated …
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The 24-Hour Economy Secretariat has held a high-level meeting with the Bank of Ghana to align the flagship policy with the country’s broader macroeconomic framework. The engagement forms part of …
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COCOBOD management, senior staff take pay cuts to support liquidity recovery
The Executive Management and Senior Staff of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) have announced voluntary salary reductions effective Monday, February 16, 2026, as part of ongoing efforts to address liquidity …
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Investor interest in government securities shot up further, as the government exceeded its treasury bills target once again by 253%. According to auction results by the Bank of Ghana, the …
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Accounting firm PwC has warned that Ghana’s economy remains exposed to commodity price volatility despite signs of renewed stability. PwC also cautioned that global financial tightening and climate shocks could …
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The Automobile Dealers Union of Ghana (ADUG) has announced an average 15% reduction in vehicle prices across the country. The decision, effective immediately, comes as a direct result of the …
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The minister for finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced a new policy aimed at significantly increasing the local processing of cocoa beans as part of broader reforms to ensure …
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Ghana’s economic expansion lost pace in November 2025, with fresh data from the Ghana Statistical Service showing that a sharp slowdown in industry weighed on overall performance despite continued strength …
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Major cocoa sector reforms announced by gov’t to guarantee fair prices
The Minister for Finance, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, has announced a sweeping set of reforms targeting what he described as “gross mismanagement” in the cocoa sector over the past eight …
