The first half of 2026 presented Ghanaian banks with a different test of earnings resilience. Treasury-bill yields collapsed, the Ghana Reference Rate (GRR) fell by nearly 14 percentage points year-on-year …
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Stanbic Bank Ghana has reinforced its position in Ghana’s private banking market following Standard Bank Group’s recognition as Africa’s Best Private Bank at the Euromoney Private Banking Awards 2026. The …
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IMF says Ghana’s ECF programme delivered strong macroeconomic gains
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has described Ghana’s performance under its Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme as “broadly satisfactory,” citing significant progress in restoring macroeconomic stability, strengthening public finances and …
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While delivering government’s mid-year fiscal policy review for 2026, the Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson also provided a detailed plan for the implementation of the Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI) …
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Women’s Development Bank receives GH¢400m capital injection, set for take-off before year-end
Government says the long-awaited Women’s Development Bank (WDB) is on course to commence operations before the end of 2026, following the completion of key regulatory and capitalisation milestones aimed at …
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Private sector credit growth jumps 41% as lower lending rates spur borrowing
Credit to Ghana’s private sector has surged sharply, signalling renewed momentum in economic activity as lower borrowing costs and improving business confidence drive demand for financing. The Bank of Ghana …
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President assents to GIPA Act, transforming GIPC into Investment Authority
President John Dramani Mahama has assented to the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority Act, 2026 (Act 1173), officially transforming the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) into the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority …
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NPA monitors pilot of 24-Hour Economy in downstream petroleum sector
The Chief Executive of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, has undertaken a late-night inspection of petroleum depots in Tema to assess the implementation of the pilot phase …
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MoMo, GhIPSS push digital payments for commercial drivers with ‘Ride with MoMo’ campaign
MobileMoney Fintech LTD (MoMo) has launched a nationwide campaign aimed at accelerating the digitisation of transport payments and supporting financial inclusion among commercial drivers. The initiative, dubbed Ride with MoMo, …
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Producer Price Inflation drops to 3.5% in June as mining sector costs cool
Ghana’s producer price inflation slowed sharply to 3.5 percent in June 2026, down from 5.8 percent in May, as falling prices in the dominant mining and quarrying sector eased cost …
