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BoG Holds Policy Rate at 14% for Third Consecutive Meeting

The central bank cites fiscal consolidation, improved food supply and exchange rate stability as key factors supporting the decision to…

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VALCO Reopens Clinic, Eyes Transformation into 110-Bed Specialist Hospital

The proposed hospital represents a significant step in VALCO’s approach to employee welfare, while also creating an opportunity for the…

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Flood-Ravaged Roads Are Choking Daily Life. Can the Military-Led Cleanup Deliver Relief on the Ground?

Flood-damaged roads continue disrupting livelihoods in Accra as residents look to a military-led cleanup to restore mobility and strengthen long-term…

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Japanese Agritech Firm Tokyo8 Global Eyes Accra as West Africa Distribution Base

The proposed investment could boost sustainable agriculture, drive technology transfer, create jobs and strengthen Ghana’s role as a regional agribusiness…

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Fintech Expansion Reshapes Rural Access, but Exclusion Costs Remain 

Fintech expansion is improving financial access in rural Ghana through mobile money and agent networks, but structural exclusion persists due…

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Shama Harbour Plans Put Focus on Women’s Opportunities in Fisheries Sector 

Proposed investments in a Shama Fishing Harbour and a modern fish market are expected to strengthen livelihoods and expand economic…

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Ghana Launches First E-Visa Platform, Scraps Fees for African Travellers

Ghana has launched its first e-visa platform to speed up visa processing and strengthen border security. Unveiled on African Union…

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The Banking Sector Looks Healthier -MPC

Ghana’s banking sector is showing stronger signs of recovery, with the MPC reporting improved performance driven by higher deposits, investments,…

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SDK Calls for Stronger Food Safety Oversight in Ghana’s Restaurant Industry

Food creator SDK has sparked debate by calling for stronger food safety oversight and visible hygiene ratings in Ghana’s rapidly…

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Ghana Pushes Sustainable Urban Growth Agenda at WUF13 in Baku 

Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable urban development and housing reform at WUF13 in Baku, aligning national policy with…

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ICAG Outreach in Ho Highlights Role of Financial Literacy in Economic Development 

ICAG’s Financial Literacy Outreach in Ho has highlighted the role of basic financial skills, such as bookkeeping, saving discipline, and…

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Ghana Attracts Over US$16.24bn in European Investments Across 2,200 Projects

Ghana has attracted over US$16.24 billion in European investments across more than 2,200 projects, as officials reaffirm efforts to deepen…

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Slow AfCFTA Ratification and Language Barriers Continue to Fracture Regional Trade Flow

GFZA has identified language barriers and slow AfCFTA ratification by member states as key obstacles to regional trade integration, warning…

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BoG Signals Major Shift in Central Banking as AI and Fintech Accelerate

Bank of Ghana Governor Dr. Johnson Asiama says central banking must balance rapid financial innovation with core mandates of price…

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Ghana, Togo Deepen Economic Ties, Push Regional Cooperation in Washington Talks

Ghana and Togo have strengthened efforts to deepen economic cooperation and regional integration, with discussions in Washington focusing on energy…

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