The Bank of Ghana (BoG) ended 2025 with its international reserves reaching a record $13.8 billion. Sources say the reserves could have risen to about $14.2 billion if not for …
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BoG to sell up to U$1bn in Jan 2026 under FX Intermediation Programme
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced plans to sell up to US$1 billion to the market and businesses in January 2026 as part of its Foreign Exchange Intermediation Programme. …
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The Ghana Veterinary Medical Association (GVMA) has said mass departure abroad, by local veterinary doctors is threatening the survival and sustainability of Ghana’s food systems, livestock value chain and weakening …
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The Bank of Ghana has issued new guidelines for the registration and operations of international money transfer operators (IMTOs) in Ghana. These guidelines are issued pursuant to Section 4(1)(e) of …
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Gold price rises after US captures Venezuela’s Maduro
Precious metal prices have risen after the US capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro increased investors’ concerns about geopolitical risks. In Monday morning trade in Asia, gold was about 1.8% …
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The government plans to raise approximately GH¢ 7.5 billion from the domestic market next week to meet its short-term financing needs. This follows a Bank of Ghana notice (No. BG/FMD/2025/76), …
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Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi has dismissed allegations that his institution recorded losses under the Gold-for-Reserves programme, revealing instead a substantial financial surplus for …
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The Country Managing Partner of Deloitte Ghana, Daniel Kwadwo Owusu, is optimistic about the business environment in 2026, saying the strong economic fundamentals achieved by President Mahama led government are …
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The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) ended 2025 as the second-best performing stock exchange in Africa, with a year-to-date return of 137.40% in dollar terms. In cedi terms, the exchange recorded …
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A 3% withholding tax crashed small-scale gold output, FX inflows in 2021
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has disclosed that a 3% withholding tax introduced in 2021, led to a dramatic collapse in small-scale gold production …
