Solomon Boakye
Policy rate maintained at 29%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana maintained the policy rate at 29 % as predicted. Addressing the…
Government Defends Retention of COVID-19 Levy
The government maintains that the COVID-19 levy remains essential for addressing the ongoing financial repercussions of the pandemic, despite widespread…
One in 10 Flights at Frankfurt Airport Cancelled Due to Climate Protest
On Thursday, around 10% of flights were cancelled at Frankfurt Airport, one of Europe’s major transport hubs, following a protest…
Cedi Depreciation Raises Ghana’s Debt to GH¢742 billion in First Half of 2024
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Ghana’s Finance Minister, has reported that the depreciation of the cedi has caused Ghana’s debt to…
African Countries Must Demand Fair Treatment in IMF Negotiations – Afreximbank President
Prof. Benedict Oramah, President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has called on African leaders to push for better terms…
Mid-Year Budge Review and The Mindset of Possibilities Pushed By Finance Minister
In the recent address to Parliament, Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam provided an optimistic update on Ghana’s economic status…
Macroeconomic Growth Will Gradually Reflect in Ghanaians’ Incomes-Deputy Finance Minister
Dr. Stephen Amoah, Deputy Finance Minister, assured Ghanaians that economic improvements would eventually enhance their living conditions, urging patience. He…
Exchange Rate Volatility May Prevent Government from Meeting Inflation Target – Dr. Theo Acheampong
Economist Dr. Theo Acheampong warns that exchange rate fluctuations might prevent the government from meeting its end-of-year inflation target of…
Registrar of Companies Promotes Business Registration and Public Education
The Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) is urging unregistered businesses to register, emphasizing the benefits for business growth…
GHEITI Unveils 2021/22 Reconciliation Reports Capturing Extractives Contribution to the Economy
The Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (GHEITI) has launched its 2021-2022 reconciliation reports for the mining, oil, and gas sectors.…
Fitch Solutions Keeps Ghana’s 2024 Growth Forecast at 4.3%
Fitch Solutions has stuck with its 2024 growth forecast for Ghana at 4.3%, which is higher than the International Monetary…
West Africa Should Collaborate on Energy Resources – Energy Commission
Oscar Amonoo-Neizer, the Executive Secretary of the Energy Commission, has advocated for a unified approach to energy resource utilization in…
Kumasi Central Market Project Unlikely to Finish Before 2024 Elections – Sam Pyne
Samuel Pyne, CEO of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), has announced that the government has released funds to resume the…
Nigeria Investigates Fuel Imports Amidst Dangote Refinery Dispute
Nigerian lawmakers are launching an investigation into crude oil shortages and the import of poor-quality fuel, which have sparked conflicts…
Negotiations with IPPs Yield $6.6 Billion in Savings – Finance Minister
The Finance Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, has announced a significant breakthrough in the government's negotiations with five of the…