Tag: Economy

Wamkele Mene Calls for Bigger Industrial Bets to Turn Trade Pact Into Economic Reality

The next phase of Africa's integration project will depend on financing projects…

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AfCFTA Chief Calls for Food Corridors to Cut Africa’s Import Dependence

Food corridors could play a central role in that effort by connecting…

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High Fertilizer and Fuel Costs Threaten 20 Million People in Sub-Saharan Africa

Fertilizer costs have emerged as a major risk because the Gulf region…

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“The Bank is Not a Regulator of Religion” — Asiama Draws Line Between Faith and Banking Regulation

BoG Governor Johnson Asiama says the central bank regulates financial products, not…

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Africa Must Rethink Industrialisation as Old Growth Model Fades, Professor Carlos Lopes Says

The traditional route of moving from low-cost manufacturing into higher-value production is…

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Gov’t Targets 100,000 Outsourcing Jobs Through 24-Hour Economy Partnership

Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy Secretariat and BOSAG are partnering to expand outsourcing, targeting…

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OPEC Fund Chief Says Global Challenges Are Testing Development Gains

Global gross domestic product increased to $117.2 trillion in 2025 from $6.3…

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GoldBod’s Expanding Market Role Requires Stronger Transparency and Oversight — Amanda Clinton

Ghana’s expanding gold market faces calls for stronger transparency as GoldBod’s growing…

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AfCFTA Seeks Interoperable Digital Systems to Boost Cross-Border Trade

Digital trade covers commercially enabled activities including digital payments, data flows and…

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Ghana’s Economy Keeps Expanding, But Growth Momentum Eased Across Sectors in May 

Ghana’s economy expanded 5.1% in May, though growth eased from a year…

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Ghana’s Agriculture Growth Loses More Than Half Its Pace in a Year 

Ghana’s agriculture sector grew 3.6% in May, down sharply from 9.8% a…

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Ghana’s Trade Has Moved East, With Asia Replacing Europe as the Dominant Market

Ghana’s trade map has shifted sharply over two decades, with Asia replacing…

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