Fred Avornyo
Protest Against Ag CEO of VRA Intensifies Over Privatisation Concerns
VRA workers demand the removal of acting CEO Ing. Edward Obeng Kenzo, fearing his leadership will lead to privatization through…
MoMo Loans: Over 100% Interest Turns Lifeline into Trap for Micro Enterprises. Is the Regulator Watching?
MoMo loans with over 100% annual interest are suffocating micro enterprises, turning a potential lifeline into a financial burden for…
Ghana had only 68k Credit Cards by end of December
Ghana had only 68,000 credit cards by December 2024, with debit cards dominating, while mobile money usage continues to surpass…
Interest Rates Fall as Government Returns Nearly GH¢3B After T-Bills Oversubscription
Interest rates on T-bills drop as government returns nearly GH¢3 billion after oversubscription, signaling prudent economic management and boosting investor…
Inflation Could Drop Significantly if Government Prioritizes Agriculture, Data Shows
Boosting local agriculture could significantly reduce Ghana's inflation, as high food prices drive inflation, according to Ghana Statistical Service data.
Kumasi Needs New Airport for Viable International Operations – Aviation Experts
Aviation experts warn Kumasi’s airport lacks a viable runway for profitable international flights, urging a new location for commercial sustainability
Business Community Awaits New BoG Governor’s Stance on Inflation Targeting Strategy
The business community watches BoG Governor Dr. Asiamah’s stance on interest rates, inflation targeting, and potential policy shifts amid ongoing…
BoG Resumes Dollar support for the Market as MPC concludes its Meeting
The Bank of Ghana resumed dollar sales to stabilize the cedi as the Monetary Policy Committee concludes its meeting without…
Insisting on Party Loyalty in Appointments Sets the Country Up for Failure
Insisting on party loyalty in appointments over competence undermines Ghana's progress, perpetuating mediocrity and hindering national development and effective governance.
Ghana Can’t Produce Enough Palm Oil to Feed its Industries
Ghana relies on imported palm oil, causing price hikes and job losses due to cedi depreciation, import restrictions, and limited…
MPC Meeting Begins Amid Expectations for Unchanged Policy Rate
The MPC is expected to maintain the policy rate at 27% amid rising inflation and cedi depreciation, as Governor Addison…
Cedi Crying for Attention as Dollar Demand Surges
The cedi faces renewed depreciation due to surging dollar demand, prompting calls for swift government action to stabilize the currency…
Achieving 18% Tax-to-GDP Target: ‘Show Working’ Key to Ensuring Compliance
Achieving Ghana's 18% Tax-to-GDP target requires tax compliance, efficient administration, and transparent use of public funds to build citizen trust…
Economist Urges Government to Tap Into Natural Resources, Reduce Borrowing
Economist Dr. John Kwakye urges Ghana to leverage natural resources, to boost revenue, reduce borrowing, amid oil revival plan, move…
Gov’t to Consider Re-engaging Key Oil Companies to Boost Revenue
Ghana can boost revenue and address financial challenges by re-engaging oil companies, revitalizing the sector to support key policies, reduce…