Ahead of the August 31 2026 deadline imposed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, unlicensed – and therefore unregulated – digital online securities trading platforms are striving to register with …
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has tightened sanctions against the issuance of dud cheques, warning that customers who commit the offence three times will be barred from using cheque books …
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Last week’s under-subscription of treasury bills offered by government have shifted concerns of financial market analysts and economists from a flagging appetite by institutional investors for government debt to worries …
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PURC raises electricity tariffs by 3.49%, water charges by 0.85% from July 1
Consumers across the country will pay more for electricity and water from July 1, 2026, following the latest quarterly tariff review by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). The Commission …
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Microfinance industry gears up for first BoG deadline
There is a flurry of concerted activity going on in boardrooms and executive management offices of most of the various genres of micro-finance institution in Ghana as they strive to …
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Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr. Godwin Kudzo Tameklo (Esq.) earlier today inaugurated a 16-member multi-stakeholder Bitumen Technical Committee. The committee has been tasked with developing …
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Producer inflation climbs to 5.8% in May driven by mining, quarrying sectors
Ghana’s producer inflation rebounded sharply in May 2026, rising to 5.8 percent year-on-year, even as prices eased on a month-to-month basis, according to the latest data from the Ghana Statistical …
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The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has extended the deadline for the registration of International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) to July 31, 2026, offering operators additional time to comply with regulatory …
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NPA lowers fuel price floors as global market conditions improve
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has announced a reduction in the benchmark price floors for petrol, diesel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for the second pricing window of June, offering …
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Ghana’s performance on budget transparency has seen a significant decline, according to findings from the International Budget Partnership’s (IBP) 2025 Open Budget Survey, raising fresh concerns about fiscal openness and …
