In a landmark milestone for cross-border financial services between Africa and Asia, GCB Bank PLC, Ghana’s largest bank, has partnered with UnionPay International to issue UnionPay debit and prepaid cards. …
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GRA showcases digital tax reforms at 7th Belt and Road forum in Jakarta
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has showcased its digital tax administration reforms at the 7th Belt and Road Initiative Tax Administration Cooperation Forum (BRITACOF) in Jakarta, Indonesia, highlighting the use …
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Ghanaian Feature Film Zjili: A story of sisterhood & the burdens of excess world premieres at the Toronto International Film Festival
Executive produced by The Or Foundation, Zjili: A Story of Sisterhood & the Burdens of Excess is the first Ghanaian film in Dagbani language to premiere at one of the …
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Fertiliser costs remain elevated despite Gulf ceasefire, raising food inflation concerns
Ghanaian farmers and fertiliser importers continue to grapple with elevated input costs despite the recent ceasefire in the Persian Gulf, as disruptions to global shipping and supply chains persist. Although …
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Ghana to court global investors at World Cup with investment fora
Ghana is set to leverage the global stage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to attract foreign investment through a series of high-level business engagements in North America under the …
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Escalating conflict in the Middle East is set to push global economic growth to its weakest level since the COVID-19 shock, as surging energy prices, rising inflation, and tighter financial …
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NPA observes World LPG Day 2026, reaffirms commitment to safety standards
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) on Monday, June 8, commemorated World LPG Day 2026, reaffirming its commitment to expanding access to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and improving safety standards across …
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Oil prices climbed on Monday, June 8, 2026 in Asia after Iran fired missiles at Israel for the first time since a fragile ceasefire was agreed between the countries and …
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Fitch Ratings has lowered its 2026 forecast for global growth by 0.2 percentage points to 2.4 percent. The forecast cuts have been widespread as higher inflation squeezes real wages, dampens …
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Managing Director of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), Abena Amoah, has been appointed Chair of the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Committee of Regional Representatives (CRR), in a move that …
