Ghana’s Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Armah Kofi Buah, has called for a decisive shift from raw mineral extraction to value-driven industrialisation, urging West African countries to leverage their …
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Ghana, Nigeria push shift from ‘Pit-to-Port’ to value addition at WAMPEX 2026
West African leaders have intensified calls for a structural shift in the region’s mining and energy sectors, urging a move away from raw material exports towards value addition, industrialisation and …
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BoG slashes bill yields and tenors as liquidity conditions improve
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has dramatically reduced both the yield and maturity profile of the central bank bills it uses for liquidity management, signalling a fundamental shift in monetary …
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BoG raises June forex auctions to US$1.2bn amid mounting pressure on cedi
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has increased its foreign exchange support to the market for June 2026, announcing plans to auction up to US$1.2 billion to commercial banks as the …
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Ecobank raises US$450m in landmark Nature Bond debut on London Stock Exchange
Ecobank Group has launched what it describes as the world’s first International Capital Market Association (ICMA) commercial bank-issued Nature Bond, raising US$450 million on the London Stock Exchange to finance …
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KITA, AfCFTA launch Korea–Africa Business Roundtable to deepen trade ties
The Korea International Trade Association (KITA) and the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat have held the inaugural business roundtable under the newly established Korea–Africa Economic Committee (KAEC), marking …
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Stanbic Bank urges developers to strengthen project fundamentals to unlock real estate financing
Stanbic Bank Ghana has called on real estate developers to prioritise strong project fundamentals and rigorous preparation in order to improve their chances of securing bank financing, stressing that quality …
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Ghana hosts West Africa Rice Summit, urges local production
Ghana has called for a bold and coordinated regional effort to transform West Africa’s rice sector, urging investors and policymakers to move from dialogue to tangible financing that will reduce …
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Restoring investor confidence to unlock opportunities and shared prosperity
Ghana Revenue Authority Representative, Ghana-UK Investment Summit 2026, London. The Ghana-UK Investment Summit 2026 comes at a defining moment. It is obviously clear that Investors are no longer just looking …
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Rice industrialisation plan could generate US$8.5bn, create 800,000 jobs
The Ghana Rice Industrialisation Strategy (GRIS) has the potential to unlock significant economic benefits, including the retention of US$8.5 billion in foreign exchange and the creation of more than 800,000 …
