Bank credit to the economy accelerated sharply in the first half of 2026, with gross loans and advances rising by 39.4 percent year-on-year to GH¢124.3 billion at the end of …
Banking & Finance
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Annual growth in Ghana’s broad money supply (M2+) accelerated significantly to 28.5 percent in June 2026, compared with 15.6 percent in the corresponding period of 2025, driven by stronger foreign …
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Banking & FinanceEconomyInvestmentsTop Story
BOA, Access Bank compete for Societe Generale’s majority stake
Morocco’s Bank of Africa (BOA) and Nigeria’s Access Bank have emerged as the two contenders to buy the 60.22 percent controlling interest in Société Générale Ghana. Burkinabe financial group Coris …
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CareersEconomyNationalPolicySMEsTop Story
Elsie Appau-Klu calls for Cosmetology Council, formalisation of beauty and wellness sector for jobs
Lawyer, entrepreneur and founder of Ezel Fashion, Elsie Appau-Klu Esq., has called for the establishment of a cosmetology council and the formalisation of Ghana’s beauty and wellness industry to unlock …
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Banking & FinanceExtractivesTop StoryTrade
Gold export volumes dip as Middle East conflict disrupts shipments
Ghana’s gold export volumes declined marginally in the first half of 2026 as shipment disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict affected the country’s key gold export value chain. Despite …
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Banking & FinanceOpinion
How Gen Z and millennials are redefining saving and spending – through a Ghanaian lens
We are living through a fascinating financial era shaped by inflation, volatile markets, and rapid technological change. But beneath these macro shifts lies something more personal: a quiet revolution driven …
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Banking & FinanceEconomyNationalNewsTop Story
Four-year bond tests confidence in domestic debt market
Ghana’s return to medium-term domestic borrowing is entering its decisive phase after the Government closed the book on its new four-year cedi-denominated Treasury bond on Thursday, September 3, with investors …
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EconomyManufacturingProductionSMEs
Local investors acquire TexStyles Ghana, take ownership of GTP and Woodin brands
TexStyles Ghana Limited (TSG), one of Ghana’s leading textile manufacturers and producer of the iconic GTP and Woodin brands, is set to enter a new era following its acquisition by …
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Banking & FinanceExtractivesMiningNews
GCB Bank Head of People & Culture shares workforce planning strategies at mining HRconference
The rapid adoption of automation and artificial intelligence presents both workforce risks and opportunities for the mining industry, requiring organizations to rethink how they plan, develop and deploy talent, Head …
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Banking & FinanceCommodityEconomyInvestmentsTop Story
COCOBOD’s financial turnaround strengthens prospects with commercial paper investors
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) is approaching its planned US$1 billion-equivalent domestic commercial-paper programme – scheduled to commence just a few weeks from now – by releasing data that stands to …
