Solomon Boakye

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Ghana Mineworkers’ Union Calls for Stronger Leadership Amid Sector Pressures

Ghana Mineworkers’ Union urges stronger leadership and unity at NEC meeting, addressing job security, wage pressures, and global market volatility…

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Food Industry Faces Growing Pressure as Childhood Obesity Overtakes Underweight Globally

Global childhood obesity now exceeds underweight, raising healthcare costs, straining public budgets, reducing future workforce productivity, and pressuring the food…

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GMWU Confirms Bogoso-Prestea Mine Almost Ready to Restart Production

GMWU confirms Bogoso-Prestea Mine nears restart under Heath Goldfields, with legacy wages being settled, government support urged, promising jobs, sustainability,…

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MPC Members’ Deliberations Signal Further Rate Cut Early 2026

MPC members signal possible further rate cuts in early 2026, citing falling inflation, high real interest rates, improving credit growth,…

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GMWU Urges Gov’t to Fast-Track Permits for Heath Goldfields to Restart Gold Production

GMWU urges Ghanaian government to fast-track permits for Heath Goldfields, enabling Bogoso-Prestea Mine restart, securing worker wages, boosting local employment,…

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Africa Needs Stronger Negotiation Capacity to Assert Control Over Mineral Prices

Claude Kabemba urges African nations to strengthen negotiation capacity, control mineral prices, collect revenues, and invest strategically, turning abundant resources…

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Inside the MPC Debate: What Drove BoG’s 350bp Rate Cut Despite Divergent Views

Ghana’s MPC cut the policy rate by 350 basis points to 18.0%, reflecting a divided Committee, easing inflation, improving credit,…

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Ghana’s Lithium Debate Too Narrow: Royalties Alone Won’t Unlock Full Potential- Expert Says

Ghana’s lithium debate extends beyond royalties, emphasizing local processing, industrialization, and regional collaboration to maximize economic value and long-term benefits…

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December Begins with Modest Gains at GSE Amid Strong Year-to-Date Performance

Ghana Stock Exchange starts December positively, with GSE-CI at 8,610.70, FSI rising, strong trading in Cal Bank, signaling investor confidence…

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2025: A Year of Massive Growth for GSE Indices Amid Soaring YTD Performance

Ghana’s stock market soared in 2025, with the GSE Composite up 71.5% YTD and financial stocks leading, reflecting record growth,…

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Gold Surges to Six-Week High as Markets Bet on US Rate Cut

Gold surged to $4,249.94 per ounce, hitting a six-week high as markets bet on a US rate cut, with strong…

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Ghana Stocks Shake Off Mid-Week Dip to End November on a Strong Note

Ghana’s stock market ended November strong, lifted by a mid-week surge in trading. Key indices rose, turnover jumped above GH¢89m,…

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Fuel Prices to Edge Higher from Today

Fuel prices to rise from December 1 as higher global product costs and a weaker cedi push petrol, diesel and…

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NPLs Drop, Capital Ratios Hold Steady, Highlighting Sector Stability

Non-performing loans fell to 19.5% in October 2025, capital adequacy stayed strong at 17.9%, and total assets eased slightly, signaling…

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Banking Sector Total Assets Shrink by Over GHC 5 Billion in October 2025

Ghana’s banks saw total assets fall GHC 5.3 billion in October 2025, slowing annual growth to 15.3%, signaling cautious balance…

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