Ecobank Ghana has donated relief items valued at over GH¢257,000 to support individuals and families in communities affected by the recent floods that impacted Accra and several other parts of …
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EnergyInvestmentsOil & GasTop Story
ECOWAS Commission understudies NPA operations on fuel quality standards
A delegation from the ECOWAS Commission has visited Ghana to understudy the efficient manner that the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) regulates the downstream petroleum industry. The team comprises regulators and …
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ClimateExtractivesInvestmentsMiningTop Story
GOLDBOD commits GH¢8.4m to rehabilitate three water supply systems impacted by illegal mining
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has committed GH¢8.4 million towards the rehabilitation of three critical water supply systems affected by years of illegal mining and environmental degradation, as part of …
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Bank of Ghana revokes Zeepay’s electronic money issuer licence
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has revoked the Dedicated Electronic Money Issuer (DEMI) licence of Zeepay Ghana Ltd with immediate effect, citing multiple regulatory breaches and persistent non-compliance with supervisory …
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EnergyInvestmentsOil & GasTop Story
Ghana loses over US$16.5bn in potential oil revenue as crude production declines for six straight years – IES
Ghana’s crude oil production has fallen for six consecutive years, cutting output by almost half since 2019 and costing the country an estimated US$16.5 billion in potential gross oil revenue, …
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African Economic Conference launches network of chief economists to boost policy leadership
A new continental platform bringing together Africa’s leading economic thinkers has been launched to strengthen evidence-based policymaking and help governments navigate an increasingly complex global economic environment. The African Chief …
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Ghana nears end of external debt restructuring with successful SADEREA Notes exchange
Ghana has moved to the final stage of its external debt restructuring programme following the successful exchange of the remaining outstanding SADEREA Notes, the Ministry of Finance has announced. In …
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Accra International Airport introduces next-generation security screening system
Passengers travelling through Accra’s International Airport will soon enjoy faster and more convenient security screening following the installation of advanced screening technology at Terminals 2 and 3. The Ghana Airports …
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Debt servicing crowding out development spending, Vice President warns
Vice President Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has cautioned that Ghana’s heavy debt servicing obligations continue to consume resources that could otherwise finance critical infrastructure and socio-economic development projects, reinforcing the …
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Banks repositioning ahead of uncertain BoG key interest rate decision
With the days counting down to the next meeting of the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) Monetary Policy Committee, scheduled for Monday July 20 to Wednesday July 22, banks are positioning …
