The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has signalled that central banks may be forced to resume interest rate hikes if inflation surges again, as global risks intensify ahead of the 2026 …
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Investor demand for Treasury bills continued to weaken last week, with the government missing its issuance target by 29.85 percent. Latest data from the Bank of Ghana shows total bids …
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The Executive Chairman of KGL Group, Alex Dadey, has announced that the company will pay GH¢150 million in corporate income tax to the Ghana Revenue Authority before the end of …
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Management of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) has strongly refuted claims that its Director-General, Alhaji Mohammed Abdul-Salam, reduced staff salaries or unlawfully increased his own earnings. In a press statement …
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Credit ratings agency, Moody’s has revised Ghana’s outlook to “positive” from “stable,” pointing to improving public finances as the country gradually recovers from its recent economic crisis. Despite the improved …
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Shippers’ Authority targets mandatory cargo insurance policy to boost trade, local economy
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), has appealed to importers and key stakeholders to comply with government’s directive requiring all cargo imports to be insured locally, describing the move as key …
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US$31bn transferred without matching imports in five years — GRA boss
The Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Anthony Sarpong, says a five-year review of trade data has uncovered about US$31 billion transferred out of Ghana without corresponding goods entering …
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World Bank projects 4.8% growth for Ghana’s economy, pegs inflation at 9%
The World Bank projects 4.8 percent growth for Ghana in 2026, alongside an end-of-year inflation rate of 9 percent. These forecasts were contained in the Bank’s latest Africa Economic Update …
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World Bank lowers Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth forecast for 2026
Sub‑Saharan Africa’s economic recovery is showing signs of strain as mounting global and domestic pressures cloud the region’s growth outlook, according to the World Bank Group’s latest Africa Economic Update. …
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Petroleum sector under strain as production, revenues fall
Ghana’s petroleum sector continues to face deepening structural and governance challenges, as crude oil production declines for the sixth consecutive year and petroleum revenues suffer sharp contractions, according to the …

