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Can Better ESG Practices Help Ghana Attract More Capital?

IFC says stronger ESG standards, coordinated reforms and sustainable finance can improve Ghana's investment climate, strengthen business resilience and attract…

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The Mid-Year Commodity Shuffle: What $5,000 Cocoa and $71 Crude Mean for Ghana’s Economy

Strong $5,000 cocoa revenues paired with cheaper $71 crude create a mid-year economic win-win for Ghana, stabilizing the Cedi and…

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Mission 300 Powers Africa’s Next Growth Engine as 50 Million Gain Electricity

Mission 300 has connected 50 million Africans to electricity since 2023, boosting businesses, industrialisation, investment and economic growth while targeting…

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Why is BoG Offering Higher OMO Rate After Increasing Reserve Requirement?

Despite raising reserves, BoG uses costly OMO rates to mop up massive excess liquidity and protect the cedi, straining its…

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Yoga Builds Growing Following in Ghana as India Celebrates Global Wellness Movement

The High Commission of India in Ghana has used the 12th International Day of Yoga celebrations to promote yoga as…

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BoG Still Borrowing Higher With OMO, Feeding the Banks While T-bill Rates Slum

While T-bill rates have slumped under 5%, the Bank of Ghana keeps banks highly profitable by borrowing from them at…

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Getting Ghanaians to Own the Natural Resource: Maybe Focus Should be On the Dormant Upstream Petroleum Sector Not Existing Mines

To avoid mining conflicts, Ghana should mobilize local capital—proven by Kasapreko's IPO—to revive its dormant upstream petroleum sector and achieve…

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Reigniting the Flame: Why a Domestic Push is the Key to Unlocking Ghana’s Dormant Upstream Petroleum Sector

To revive Ghana’s dormant upstream oil sector after a decade-long lull, the regulator must launch an internal campaign to mobilize…

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From Farm to Market: How Investor Farmers Can Unlock Ghana’s $37 Billion Food Opportunity

Augustine Adongo highlights a $37 billion opportunity for Ghanaian investor farmers who realign production across four distinct commercial food segments…

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If You Are Thinking of Oil Palm Cultivation, DBG Has Money For You, The World Has Market For You

Backed by surging global demand, Development Bank Ghana is funding the oil palm sector via partner commercial banks to transform…

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Ghana’s Economic Transformation Agenda Demands Real Youth Visibility

Ghana must harmonize fragmented initiatives and let the Ministry of Youth Development lead a tech-driven economic strategy centered on modern…

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Share Price of Alomo Bitters Maker Kasapreko Soars by Almost 60% in Week 1

Following an oversubscribed IPO, Kasapreko’s shares surged 59.2% in its first week on the Ghana Stock Exchange, driven by massive…

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SEC Virtual Assets Sandbox Nears Completion: Duly Licensed Crypto Companies Expected to Begin Full Operations

The SEC's expiring crypto sandbox transitions licensed virtual asset firms to full operations, but low public literacy risks market adoption…

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Unemployment-Engineered Youth Entrepreneurship Can Be Harnessed for Wealth and Job Creation

Africa's booming, youth-led digital entrepreneurship can drive massive job creation if policymakers move past cosmetic inclusion and genuinely let young…

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Ecobank Ghana Profit Surges 28% to GH¢3bn as Loans Climb to GH¢13bn

Ecobank Ghana recorded a 28% rise in profit to GH¢3 billion in 2025, driven by stronger lending, revenue growth and…

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