Producer inflation accelerated in September 2026, with Ghana’s Producer Price Index (PPI) rising by 4.8 percent year-on-year, up from 4.4 percent in August, driven largely by higher prices in the …
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The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to expanding petroleum trade with Burkina Faso, with a focus on increasing the supply and transportation of refined petroleum products to …
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Fisheries sector to leverage Norway partnership for sustainable blue economy growth – Dep. Finance Minister
Ghana will leverage its partnership with Norway to strengthen sustainable marine resource management, improve livelihoods and drive long-term economic growth through the Oceans for Development Programme, Deputy Minister for Finance …
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SMEs still face lending rates above 30% despite falling benchmarks
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ghana continue to face borrowing costs exceeding 30 percent on some bank facilities, despite significant declines in benchmark interest rates, highlighting persistent structural constraints …
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BoG targets high lending costs with new credit risk directive
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is seeking to address persistently high borrowing costs through a proposed Credit Risk Management Directive that would require regulated financial institutions to strengthen their assessment …
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GRA shares AI-driven revenue gains at global forum in Indonesia
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has showcased how artificial intelligence (AI) and digital tax systems are helping to improve revenue collection, citing GH¢1 billion in additional customs revenue generated in …
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GRA showcases digital tax reforms at 7th Belt and Road forum in Jakarta
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has showcased its digital tax administration reforms at the 7th Belt and Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Forum (BRITACOF) in Jakarta, Indonesia, highlighting the use …
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Govt secures €323m financing package for Northern Ghana water and sanitation project
The government has secured a €323 million financing package for the Northern Ghana Water and Sanitation Project following discussions between Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson and European Investment Bank …
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Employers’ call for predictable policies to boost business investment
The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) has called for a policy predictability compact between government and the private sector to reduce uncertainty, strengthen business confidence and encourage long-term investment in productive …
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IMF ranks Ghana among region’s fastest-growing economies, sees strong recovery
Ghana is expected to remain one of Sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest-growing economies in 2026, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projecting economic growth of 5.7 percent, well above the regional average …
