Dr. Johnson Asiama, Bank of Ghana Governor, has assured that the cedi’s recent good performance is sustainable and based on current monetary policy measures taken by the central bank to check inflation and continue strengthening the cedi. This assurance was given at the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting’s opening at the Bank of Ghana yesterday, […] The post Editorial: MPC meets
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU & Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The central bank is revamping its monetary policy toolkit to improve transmission of its policy stance and stimulate private sector credit, Governor Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama said on Wednesday at the 124th Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting’s opening in Accra. The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is […] The post BoG
… as former Finance Minister warns reforms alone are not enough By Joshua AMLANU & Ebenezer NJOKU The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is stepping up its deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to plug persistent tax revenue leakages, as the nation seeks to build a more efficient and transparent fiscal system. This […] The post GRA doubles down on AI-ML to
By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures average changes in prices domestic producers receive for their goods and services, showed continued signs of easing in April 2025. According to latest data from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), year-on-year producer inflation declined sharply to 18.5 percent in April – down from […] The post April
By Ernest Bako WUBONTO Non-Traditional Exports (NTEs) Statistics Report 2024 indicate a 2.87 percent drop in the sector’s export value compared to the previous year’s figure. The report highlighted that NTEs earnings amounted to US$3.83 billion, representing a 2.87 percent dip from 2023’s performance of US$3.94 billion. However, products from the country reached about 152 […] The post NTE dips 2.87% in 2024
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU President John Dramani Mahama has urged European investors to prioritise investment in high-growth sectors of the Ghanaian economy, positioning the country as a strategic hub for inclusive development under the EU’s Global Gateway Strategy. Speaking at the 3rd Ghana-EU Business Forum in Accra, Mr. Mahama called for renewed partnerships to drive […] The post Mahama
By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has thrown his weight behind the government’s initiative to revitalise the country’s poultry industry, describing it as a crucial intervention to curb Ghana’s over-reliance on foreign currency. Delivering a speech on behalf of the Asantehene at the 22nd Ashanti Business and Financial Services Excellence Awards […] The post Otumfuo
The maiden edition of the Ghana Executive Awards has been held in Accra. This initiative recognizes and celebrates the outstanding achievements of functional and departmental heads, along with their teams across various industries in Ghana. One of the evening’s standout honorees was Sina Kamagate, Executive Head of Retail Banking at GCB Bank PLC, who was […] The post GCB Bank triumphs
By Degraft OSEI When we think of sustainability, images of solar panels, reusable bags, and electric vehicles often come to mind. But sustainability in the digital age must go beyond the physical—it must include the virtual. The internet, often seen as weightless, has a surprisingly hefty carbon footprint. Social media platforms, with their sprawling data […] The post Sustainability
By Samuel SAM MTN Ghana is placing digital inclusion at the heart of its strategy to empower Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and equip the youth with essential digital skills to compete in an increasingly globalised economy, Chief Executive Officer Stephen Blewett has said. Speaking at this year’s MTN Editors’ Stakeholder Engagement in Tamale, which […] The post MTN
By Carlos LOPES In recent years, China has surpassed Europe in terms of both trade with Sub-Saharan Africa and infrastructure investment there. The Gulf States have been reshaping financial flows on the continent, while Brazil, India, and Turkey have been deepening their ties with African countries as well. Meanwhile, African leaders have established the African […] The post Europe must change
Whether you’re rushing to beat Accra traffic for that early morning meeting, heading for lectures, grabbing a late-night kelewele craving, or heading home from a night out with the squad, Bolt has become a trusted go-to for moving around town. But while getting from A to B quickly is great, knowing you’re protected every step […] The post Helpful safety features to
By Louis Gyimah When a loan officer at Ecobank Ghana or Fidelity Bank asks a colleague “What’s the score?” they’re rarely discussing the Black Stars’ latest football match. Instead, they’re likely referring to a loan applicant’s credit score—a crucial metric in the evolving African financial landscape. Credit scoring, a statistical method that predicts the probability […] The post Credit
By Wilfred Kodjo KEDAPEY Last year, around this time, during one of our routine church rehearsals, an unexpected incident occurred. A group of individuals, identifying themselves as representatives of one of the Ga states, arrived unannounced and seized our musical instruments. They accused us of violating the ban on noise-making and demanded we appear at […] The post Enhancing
Electroland Ghana, one of the country’s leading consumer electronics dealers, has announced significant price reductions across its product range in response to the sustained appreciation of the Ghana Cedi against major foreign currencies. The company’s “Cedis Apicki” promotion reflects the local currency’s remarkable 17.17 percent gain against the US Dollar since January 2025. This strategic […] The post Electroland
Since its arrival in Ghana in 2015, Karpowership has played a pivotal role in transforming the country’s energy sector. By deploying one of its advanced floating power plants, known as a Powership, the company has helped stabilize Ghana’s electricity supply and delivered significant economic benefits cementing its position as a key partner in the nation’s […] The post Karpowership
Kwame Kasa believed he was born for greatness. It was just that… greatness was taking a little too long to recognize him. Fresh out of university (second class lower, but he blamed one wicked lecturer), Kwame landed a job as a Marketing Assistant at Apex Vibes Ltd — a small company with big dreams and […] The post Insight Forge with Terry Mante: Dear HR, I deserve a raise
World Vision Ghana, in partnership with RACED Ghana and funding support from the PATRIP Foundation, has launched the Border Project, a transformative initiative designed to foster sustainable development and enhance stability in vulnerable communities along Ghana’s northern borders. The project is targeted at communities that are highly in need of social interventions in the Upper […] The post World
To officially launch its operations in Ghana, Chowdeck, Africa’s leading on-demand delivery service, has introduced its market-leading customer rewards scheme and a comprehensive rider training programme, designed to equip its team of riders with the skills they need to deliver faster, safer and more reliable service to customers. The Riders were trained on key areas […] The post Chowdeck
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Apowa Ahantaman Rural Bank PLC has recorded an exceptional financial performance for the year ended 2024, prompting increased investor confidence and share purchases. At the bank’s 37th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held at Apowa in the Ahanta West municipality of Western Region, Board Chairperson Madam Elizabeth Obeng announced a significant surge […] The post Ahantaman
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