By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU and Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU Speculation of a looming cedi-depreciation due to the upcoming US$349million Eurobond interest payment in July may be far-fetched as the  development poses no threat to the nation’s foreign exchange (FX) stability, a source close to the matter has asserted. Concerns have mounted that the payment, coupled […] The post Speculation

By Samuel Lartey(Prof) [email protected] Ghana’s political and economic landscapes are undergoing profound transitions. With a new administration taking office in January 2025, led by President John Dramani Mahama, the nation is confronted with both opportunity and uncertainty. The government’s commitment to reform rooted in debt restructuring, IMF-backed austerity, and sustainable growth strategies demands a disciplined […] The post Managing

The Ghana Revenue Authority will soon launch a new initiative to target micro and small businesses to file their taxes in a flexible and simplified manner through-out the country. The move is aimed at widening the tax net and ensuring some domestic revenue loopholes are sealed. Acting Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Anthony […] The post GRA set to introduce modify taxation

By. Bernard TETTEH-DUMANYA (Dr) In a recent public commentary, former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia attributed the appreciation of the Ghanaian cedi in 2025 to policies implemented under the previous New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration. He specifically highlighted the gold-for-oil initiative, the Bank of Ghana’s gold reserve accumulation, the global weakening of the U.S. dollar, […] The post Critical

By Eric Osei ANNOR In Ghana’s dynamic economy, pickups are not just vehicles; they are crucial instruments for business, government logistics, agriculture, and construction. Yet, for too long, Ghana has leaned heavily on imports to satisfy this demand, draining foreign exchange and stunting our industrial growth. This narrative is changing, and we must take decisive […] The post Driving

Cooper Farms, a pioneering agribusiness startup in Ghana, has officially collaborated with FasterCapital through its LaunchUp program to accelerate the scaling of its innovative livestock feed production model. This strategic collaboration aims to meet the rapidly growing global demand for meat and dairy products projected by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) to reach $2.6 […] The post Cooper

By Edwin S. Kwame KOGE Imagine waking up to find your university’s name changed – its history rewritten, its brand identity reset. No consultation. Just a press release. What’s in a name? For public tertiary institutions, the answer is everything. A name is not just a label, it is a symbol of identity, a carrier […] The post What’s in a name?: The hidden

By Samuel Kweku KUMAH, Donatus KUUZUME & Eugene Nii Ayaa TETTEH In the global race toward net-zero, Ghana is not merely keeping pace—it’s attempting to redefine the rules. Confronted with the dual pressures of climate responsibility and constrained capital, the country is navigating a complex path where ambition meets adversity. One such solution is literally […] The post Carbon

By Ramat Ebella WHAJAH  Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are the lifeblood of Africa’s economy, yet they remain largely excluded from global investment opportunities. In Ghana and across the continent, SMEs make up approximately 90percent of businesses and contribute between 40-60percent of GDP, yet they struggle to scale due to limited access to capital, weak market […] The post Making

Perseus Mining Ghana Limited Company (PMGLC) is pleased to announce key leadership changes at its Edikan operations, effective 1 July 2025. These appointments reflect the Perseus Mining group’s long-term commitment to nurturing internal talent and strengthening operational leadership across its mining assets. Daniel Egya-Mensah, currently General Manager of the Edikan Gold Mine, will assume the […] The post Perseus

…How strategic engagements with national institutions are laying the foundation for Africa’s next era of compliance By Tiffany A. ARCHER, Esq. At a pivotal moment for governance and risk management in Ghana, a series of high-level institutional engagements is setting the tone—not only for this week’s Executive Forum on Strategic Compliance™, but for the future […] The post Inside

While the central bank has assured Ghanaians and investors that the country’s external reserves exceed four months cover, thus making the economy resilient, UK-based firm Fitch Solutions is cautioning that global geopolitical flashpoints and US trade policies could quickly erode Ghana’s international reserves. Thus, Fitch Solutions believes the central bank, under such a situation would […] The post Editorial:

Cyber threats are fast undermining progress in financial inclusion efforts, as digital fraud incidents soar and systemic vulnerabilities in the country’s financial system persist. In fact, digital fraud incidents in the country have surged significantly during recent times, with financial losses from cyber fraud reaching GH?4.4million in the first quarter of 2025 alone – nearly […] The post Editorial:

stakeholders converge to deliberate a sustainable future The Environmental Sustainability Summit (ESS) 2025 opens this morning at Alisa Hotel in Accra, drawing together leading figures from academia, civil society, the private sector and international development organisations to confront the growing plastic waste crisis facing the country. Organised by B&FT, this year’s summit is held under […] The post ESS

Banking and corporate governance expert Dr. Richmond Akwasi Atuahene has advocated the adoption of a principles-based regulatory framework in the domestic digital financial sector, arguing that such an approach is essential to balance innovation with robust consumer protection in a fast-evolving technological landscape. In a detailed paper on Ghana’s digital financial ecosystem, Dr. Atuahene warned […] The post Principles-based

…as July-August closure of fishing season is announced By Kizito CUDJOE The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture has expressed readiness to collaborate with local manufacturers to produce biodegradable fishing nets, in a bid to support compliance with the country’s ban on monofilament gear. Monofilament nets, widely used in the marine sector, have been outlawed due […] The post Fisheries

Atlantic Catering has officially joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), becoming the first Ghanaian full-service catering and hospitality company to be recognised as a signatory of the world’s largest corporate sustainability initiative. The signing took place on Wednesday, June 11 2025, at the company’s head office in Accra, during a private onboarding ceremony attended […] The post Atlantic

…to mark World Sickle Cell Day The Stephen Essoun Foundation has donated GH¢10,000 for a range of essential medical supplies to the Shai Osudoku District Hospital in the Greater Accra Region in commemoration of this year’s World Sickle Cell Day. The donation, made on Thursday, June 19, was to support the care of sickle cell […] The post Stephen Essoun Foundation

For the seventh straight year, the Delta team has been named the best U.S. airline by The Points Guy, a trusted travel media platform that provides tips and tools for better, smarter travel. The rankings are based on objective data points from Jan. 1 – Dec. 31, 2024, evaluated by The Points Guy’s editorial team in the […] The post Delta named best U.S. airline by

By Adade Gyamfi Since its formation in the year 1995 under the vision of the Executive Chairman Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong, the Jospong Group has also sought the welfare of the nation through sustainability practices. Over the years it has grown into a powerhouse of over 70 diverse companies across Africa with a mission to […] The post Jospong Group’s circular