Ten state-owned enterprises (SOEs) accounted for more than 90 percent of losses recorded across Ghana’s state-owned enterprise sector in 2024, posting combined net losses of GH¢8.8 billion, equivalent to about …
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has flagged 20 mobile loan applications for operating without the required licence or authorisation, warning the public against engaging with the entities. In a notice …
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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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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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Ghana is set to host senior government officials, policymakers and public sector leaders from across Africa as the 7th Africa Public Sector Conference (APSCA 2026) returns to Accra from October …
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Producer inflation rises to 4.0% in July 2026 as mining, power prices climb
Ghana’s producer inflation accelerated to 4.0 percent year-on-year in July 2026, up from 3.5 percent in June, driven mainly by higher prices in the mining and quarrying, manufacturing, and electricity …
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MoMo Fintech Lab opens applications as innovators compete for GH¢100,000 prize package
MobileMoney Fintech LTD (MMFL) has opened applications for the MoMo Fintech Lab, a nationwide innovation programme designed to identify, nurture and accelerate Ghana’s next generation of fintech innovators. The initiative, …
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Smaller firms face mounting pressure as SEC fee increases accelerate industry consolidation fears
Ghana’s revised Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) fee regime could accelerate consolidation within the country’s capital market as smaller operators struggle to absorb sharply higher regulatory costs, according to industry …
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COCOBOD cracks down on cocoa purchases on credit, warns LBCs of licence revocation
The Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has issued a strong warning to Licensed Buying Companies (LBCs) against purchasing cocoa beans from farmers on credit, cautioning that companies that continue the practice …
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BoG Governor urges banks to expand SME lending as macroeconomic conditions improve
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has called on banks to deepen support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those operating within agricultural value …
