Ghana’s import profile in the fourth quarter of 2025 remained heavily tilted toward energy products and second-hand vehicles, highlighting persistent structural dependencies in the economy despite a strong overall trade …
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Ghana posted a strong trade performance in the fourth quarter of 2025, recording a trade surplus of GH¢47.2 billion, driven largely by robust export earnings despite a slight decline in …
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Shippers’ Authority targets mandatory cargo insurance policy to boost trade, local economy
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), has appealed to importers and key stakeholders to comply with government’s directive requiring all cargo imports to be insured locally, describing the move as key …
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Importers, Exporters affirm support for Publican import clearance system
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has declared its support for the Publican Artificial Intelligence (AI) System introduced at the country’s ports, following a series of stakeholder engagements …
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Afreximbank approves US$10bn programme to cushion Africa, Caribbean from Gulf crisis
Afreximbank has approved a US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) to support African and Caribbean economies struggling with the economic impact of the escalating Middle East conflict, which has …
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Government has welcomed the decision by Burkina Faso to lift the suspension on the issuance of Special Export Authorisations (ASE) for fresh tomato exports, a move expected to ease supply …
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The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), raked in amount of US$2.61 billion in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in 2025. Chief Executive of the Centre, Mr Simon Madjie, made the announcement, …
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An Economist and Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance, Mr Joe Jackson, has called for urgent reforms to increase Ghana’s domestic retention of export earnings, arguing that persistent currency depreciation …
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Five new envoys from France, Angola, Namibia, South Sudan and China on Monday presented their Letters of Credence to President John Dramani Mahama at the Credentials Hall of the Presidency …
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Ghana and the United States have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening economic ties, with renewed focus on the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), during high-level talks in Washington. The …

