By Joshua AMLANU & Ebenezer NJOKU As part of moves toward the next phase of banking reform, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) is set to pilot its open banking framework – a structural initiative designed to enable safe, consent-based sharing of banking data and services between banks, fintech firms and other financial institutions. Governor Dr. […] The post BoG

By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Explorco, the exploration subsidiary of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), is confident it will meet its third quarter 2026 drilling target for the Voltaian Basin – citing advanced preparations and strong community support for the flagship frontier exploration project. Samuel Opoku Arthur, Managing Director-Explorco, said the company remains on course […] The post Explorco

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Producer Price Inflation (PPI) rose slightly to 3.2 percent in September 2025, up from 3.0 percent in August according to latest figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). The PPI index measures average change over time of prices received by domestic producers at the factory gate for goods and services. On […] The post September producer

The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is set to drive economic transformation that empowers local communities through its upcoming Regional Investment Roadshows. Anchored in the Centre’s Investment Opportunity Mapping Project (IOMP), the roadshows aim to spotlight investment-ready projects across Ghana’s 261 districts, with a strategic focus on regional diversification and economic development. By showcasing opportunities […] The post GIPC

bags GH¢7million profit before tax shareholders get 12.16 % of profit after tax as dividend By Seth KRAMPAH, Jacobu Odotobri Rural Bank PLC at Jacobu in the Amansie Central District of Ashanti Region has recorded yet another impressive operational growth in all financial indicators for the 2024 year under review. The bank recorded a profit […] The post Odotobri Rural Bank

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has reiterated government’s commitment to the country’s proposed Petroleum Hub project – saying the initiative remains central to plans for boosting industrial capacity and attracting foreign investment in the energy sector. Mr. Jinapor was speaking during a familiarisation visit to the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation […] The post Energy

The nation will mark 60 years of its currency, the cedi, with a year-long series of events beginning October 28 at the Accra International Conference Centre. The celebration, themed “60 Years of the Cedi: A Symbol of Sovereignty, Stability, and Economic Resilience,” will highlight the currency’s role in shaping the nation’s economic journey since its […] The post Cedi@60 celebration kicks

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂH In this insightful interview, Professor Jude Osakwe, Continental Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation (NIDO) Africa, highlights the rapidly shifting global trade landscape and the renewed focus on intra-African trade. This necessitates convening the Regional Trade Conference — ‘Made-in-Nigeria’ — in Dakar, Senegal, from 24–28 November 2025. Professor Osakwe underlined […] The post Nigeria

GOIL PLC has expanded its network in the Ashanti Region with the opening of a new service station at Esereso in Kumasi, bringing its total number of outlets in the middle-belt zone to 86. The new station, located in a high-traffic, strategically selected area, forms part of the company’s ongoing nationwide expansion drive aimed at […] The post GOIL opens 86th fuel station in

Art Fri. Oct. 24 – Nov. 24. When Women Create. Curated by Johanes F. Kuwornu Jnr. A group show featuring works by Mary-Jo ‘MJ’ Adjetey, Whitney C. Ernest & Nana Ama Sackey, celebrating the power of women’s creativity through painting, digital art & mixed media. @Tea Baa, La – Accra. Sat. Oct. 25 – Nov. […] The post Accra Life: The essential list appeared

Escape 3 Points, an eco-hospitality establishment along Ghana’s coastal shores near Cape 3 Points, the closest landmark to the equator, has been deeply impacted by galamsey (illegal mining). Together with some residents in surrounding community, the owner of the lodge, Akwasi McLaren, is taking action. At the end of this month, as they have for […] The post MICE CAFE: Help protect ghana’s

Popular as a staple on plates but rarely in headlines for its variety of versatile applications, Farmer Abeiku Whyte of Farmer’s Market puts it: “Cassava is quite literally ‘white gold’.” Besides its stakes in the food industry, cassava is most notably used in the animal feed sectors, as well as in textiles, paper, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, […] The post PJ’s

I’ve spent much of my professional life building systems in finance, agriculture, logistics, and insurance, where outcomes depend just as much on strategy as they do on leverage. Over time, I realised that what we call business strategy in commerce and what political scientists refer to as power in international relations are versions of the […] The post Classical, Realist Understanding

One of Ghana’s finest entrepreneurs and the Chief Executive Officer of Maxwell Investments Group (MIG), Dr Maxwell Ampong, has been honoured with the ‘Promising Entrepreneur of the Year’ Award at the just-ended 8th edition of the Ghana Business Awards, on 24th October 2025, held at the Kempinski Gold Coast Hotel in Accra. The tremendous recognition […] The post Dr

Some organisations don’t fail because they lack ideas. In fact, this is true for many startups. They fail because they are unable to process the ideas they already have. When I founded Maxwell Investments Group (MIG), I had far too many ideas. And I still do. Each one felt urgent: technology ventures, sustainability initiatives, social […] The post The

In the busy streets of Accra, a young executive assistant enters a local waakye spot. Instead of paying immediately, she enters a code and chooses Credit, a Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) plan. The cost? Around 40 Ghana cedis, divided over four weeks. It’s a small amount for a simple meal. Yet, in that moment, we catch a […] The post When Everyday Credit Becomes a Risk to Urban Stability.

Legal Advisor to President John Mahama, Ms. Marietta Brew, has urged recent graduates of the Marshalls University College in Accra to give back to society as that is important in creating positive influences in communities. Ms. Brew, who was speaking as the guest of honour at the 8th Graduation and 12th Matriculation Convocation Ceremony of […] The post Give

By Kizito CUDJOE Youth groups in Madina Zongo, a suburb of Accra, have launched a community-driven campaign to support police efforts to curb the sale and use of illicit drugs, which residents say are fuelling crime and social decay. The initiative, known as ‘United Madina Zongo Against Illicit Drugs’, is being undertaken under the auspices […] The post Madina Zongo youth unite

In today’s world, we are surrounded by frequencies that can be picked up by FM signals, much like the abundance of opportunities that exist for us to create our own companies or businesses. Just as an FM radio can tune into various frequencies, we can tap into the power of our mobile phones to unlock […] The post MINDSET with Gambrah Sampeney Kwabena Adjei: The

By Yomi SOWER “Ma’am what would you like to order?” The handsomely-attired waiter asked as he handed me the menu. I received it and glanced up to see a sparkling set of dentition and his beaming smile while he waited for my order from the wine section. I glanced across the table to my date […] The post Me & My Jazz (Episode 2): Did Wynton Marsalis save jazz? appeared first