Stanley Senya
Falling Import Prices Offer Relief For Ghanaian Businesses As Export Prices Rise
Ghanaian businesses benefited from a sharp decline in import prices in the first quarter of 2026, even as prices of…
Imported Goods Inflation Stays At 2.2% As Cedi Stability Eases Price Pressures
Imported items recorded just 2.2 percent inflation in August, significantly below locally produced items, suggesting exchange-rate stability is reducing imported…
CMC Boss Calls For Fairer Cocoa Value Distribution To Protect Global Supply
CMC Managing Director Wisdom Kofi Dogbey has called for a fairer distribution of cocoa value, warning that low farmer incomes…
MIIF Projects GH¢9 Billion in Mineral Royalty Receipts at End of 2026
The Minerals Income Investment Fund is targeting GH¢9 billion in mineral royalty receipts by end-2026 after recording GH¢5.3 billion during…
Services Inflation Hits 8.6%, More Than Twice Goods Inflation
Services recorded 8.6 percent inflation in August, more than twice goods inflation, making transport, rent, education, restaurants and other services…
Ghana Moves To Boost Women’s Participation In Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning Sector
Ghana is developing a Gender Equality Strategy to increase women’s participation, skills, retention and leadership in refrigeration and air-conditioning as…
Locally Produced Goods Drive 86% Of Ghana’s Inflation — GSS
Ghana’s August inflation was driven largely by locally produced goods and services, accounting for 86.2 percent of inflation, while imported…
Ghana’s Cocoa Earnings Rise, But Value Addition Remains Limited
Ghana’s cocoa exports rose to US$1.69 billion in Q1 2026, but raw beans remained dominant, highlighting significant opportunities to expand…
Ghana’s GH¢46bn Trade Surplus Masks Real Trade Deficit
Ghana posted a GH¢46.1 billion nominal trade surplus in Q1 2026, but real data showed a GH¢6.2 billion deficit as…
COCOBOD Settles GH¢2.3 Billion DDEP Bond Obligations
COCOBOD has paid GH¢2.3 billion to DDEP-affected bondholders, bringing 2026 payments to GH¢2.683 billion, while fully settling GH¢162 million owed…
Study Calls For Enterprise Support To Transform Informal Retailing
A UBIDS study has urged policymakers to build enterprise-support programmes around the business skills of West African itinerant traders to…
MMDA Financial Irregularities Surge 125.6% Despite Higher Government Transfers
Financial irregularities at Ghana’s MMDAs surged 125.6 percent in 2025 despite increased government transfers, prompting calls for stronger controls, oversight,…
Amantin/Kasei Community Bank Allocates GH¢21.19 Million To Agribusiness in 2026
Amantin/Kasei Community Bank has earmarked GH¢21.19 million to finance about 1,000 agribusinesses in 2026, while targeting GH¢16 million profit and…
24-Hour Economy Incentives To Be Tied To Jobs, Investment And Productivity
Businesses seeking incentives under Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy Programme will face performance assessments based on jobs, investment and productivity, with support…
NHF Conference To Drive New Investment And Financing Models For Ghana’s Housing Market
The National Homeownership Fund will convene stakeholders to address Ghana’s housing finance constraints, mobilise long-term capital, develop affordable mortgage products…