Banking & Finance

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 …

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. …

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 …

Economic Advisor to the President, Seth Emmanuel Terkper, has called for a fundamental reset of West Africa’s development finance framework, urging closer collaboration between regional development banks and capital markets …

As Ghana approaches the rescheduled conclusion of its three-year Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on August 16, 2026, policymakers are shifting focus from stabilization …

Ghana’s Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has called on ECOWAS Member States to urgently fulfil outstanding capital subscription obligations to the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), …

IC Research, a leading market research firm, says a modest uptick in inflation is likely in April 2026. “As of the first pricing window in April 2026, our indicative domestic …

Government has approved the award of the Damang Mining Lease to local mining firm, Engineers and Planners Limited (E&P). This approval follows the conclusion of a competitive tender process conducted …

A Tender Committee has recommended the award of the Damang Gold Mine lease to Engineers and Planners Limited following a competitive evaluation process supervised by the Minerals Commission. The recommendation …

Afreximbank has approved a US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) to support African and Caribbean economies struggling with the economic impact of the escalating Middle East conflict, which has …