Solomon Boakye
SOMPA & Partners Expands Research Horizon With Q2 Africa Rescue Dimension Report
SOMPA & Partners’ Q2 Africa Rescue Dimension Report expands from Ghana to seven countries, analyzing risks and opportunities across political,…
Foreign-Owned Firms Dominate Ghana’s 2024 Investment Projects as Local Share Remains Small
Ghana saw more investment projects in 2024, but foreign firms dominated with most capital, while local participation stayed shallow despite…
Petrobras Set for Nigeria Comeback, Unlocking New Energy Prospects for Africa
Petrobras’ planned return to Nigeria signals renewed Africa-Brazil energy cooperation, boosting Nigeria’s gas potential, fostering regional trade, technology transfer, and…
GSE Market Rebounds on Banking Stocks and NewGold Surge
The Ghana Stock Exchange rebounded Wednesday as banking stocks and NewGold lifted indices. Despite lower volumes, market value hit GH¢2m,…
‘This is Ghana’ Exhibition 2025 to Showcase the Best of Local Innovation and Export Potential
This Is Ghana Exhibition 2025, to be held September 6–7 in Accra, will showcase locally made products, promote entrepreneurship, support…
Hard Times Ahead for Dollar Black Market, but Continued Forex Scarcity in Banks Could Blunt Impact
BoG’s upcoming September 1 forex regulations target the dollar black market, but persistent bank shortages could sustain informal trading, keeping…
Republic Financial Holdings Acquires Controlling Stake in Cayman National, Leading to Stock Market Exit After 51 Years
Cayman National Corporation delists from the Cayman Islands Stock Exchange after 51 years as Republic Financial Holdings acquires 87%, consolidating…
You Can Plan Your Dream Car, Home, or Hotel Stay in Ghana in Cedis—No More Crunching Dollar Numbers
BoG’s new cedi-only pricing rules let Ghanaians plan purchases, from cars and homes to hotels, confidently in cedis, reducing dollar-related…
India’s Stance on Russian Oil Hints at Supply Continuity, Possibly Capping Global Price Upside
India’s signals of continuing Russian oil imports despite U.S. tariffs suggest supply stability, capping Brent near $67. For fuel importers…
Trump’s Punitive Tariffs on India, a Key U.S. Ally in Asia, Takes Effect Today with Exports and Jobs at Risk
Trump’s 50% tariffs on India take effect today, punishing Russian oil ties. The move strains a close U.S.–Asia partnership, threatens…
IEAG Says Forex Scarcity Fueling Cartel Capture of Goods at the Port, Demands BoG, Customs Intervention
IEAG warns forex scarcity is enabling cartels to hijack port auctions, exploiting a shortened 21-day window, eroding importer capital, denying…
GSE Trading Surges on Heavy Volumes, But Indices Slip
GSE trading surged Tuesday with volumes tripling, led by MTN Ghana and block trades. Despite strong liquidity, indices slipped as…
Oil Prices Ease Slightly Despite Russia-Ukraine Conflict Driving Market Volatility
Brent crude eased to \$68 after rallying near three-week highs on Ukraine’s refinery strikes. The dip offers temporary relief to…
Cedi Slips Over 1% in a Week Against Major Currencies
Ghana’s cedi fell over 1% against the dollar, pound and euro last week, driven by strong corporate dollar demand and…
GSE Records Quiet But Positive Session as Only Two Stocks Lead Price Movements
The GSE closed Monday slightly higher as CPC surged 50% and GOIL edged up 0.44%. Low volumes kept activity muted,…