The US$500million financing agreement signing between the 24-Hour Economy Plus (24H+) Programme Secretariat and Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa (BADEA) represents one of the most tangible steps yet taken in government’s agenda for mobilising more than US$4billion over five years to operationalise the programme. Hosted at the Bank of Ghana (BoG) headquarters in […] The post Editorial:

While family-owned businesses dominate Ghana’s private sector, it is crucial to point out that they face a precarious future unless they adopt structured succession plans and formal governance frameworks. This came to light at the second Family Business Governance Workshop held with the theme ‘Family Governance and Legacy: The Family Constitution Blueprint’, where IFC officials […] The post Editorial:

bets on disinflation and strong GDP lowers MPR to 21.5% By Joshua AMLANU & Ebenezer NJOKU The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has lowered its monetary policy rate by 350 basis points (bps) to 21.5 percent, the lowest level since 2019, as it signalled confidence that inflationary pressures will continue to ease while economic growth remains […] The post BoG extends easing cycle appeared first on The

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has unveiled the novel Govtech Innovation Challenge, a programme intended to develop innovative digital solutions to enhance effective tax administration in the e-commerce and informal sectors of the economy. Designed to connect government partners with innovative technology companies to address critical public sector challenges, this inaugural initiative […] The post GRA

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Ghana Employers’ Association (GEA) and Trades Union Congress (TUC) of Ghana, in a joint appeal, have urged government to adopt a series of bold and targetted policies that tackle Ghana’s slow economic transformation, volatile macroeconomic ecosystem and unlock sustainable growth. The two social partners emphasised that productivity is central to […] The post Bold

… stands ready to support clients leveraging growth opportunities in the economy. Standard Chartered has convened a high-level Business and Economic Roundtable at its Accra headquarters, bringing together senior government officials, private sector leaders and development partners to discuss opportunities for Ghana’s economic transformation.   The event, held under the theme ‘Road to Transformation: Stability, Strategy […] The post Standard

By Evans KORANTENG Leading indigenous petroleum downstream company, Petrosol Ghana Limited, has recognized and rewarded some of its long-serving management and staff at an awards and dinner event held at the plush AH Hotel in East Legon. The special occasion was the company’s way of appreciating the award winners for their impactful contributions and loyalty […] The post Petrosol

By Governance Africa Foundation Governance Africa Foundation (GAfF) has advanced its efforts to foster bilateral economic cooperation between Ghana and Hungary through a high-level business mission to Budapest in August 2025. The delegation, which included representatives from the Ministry of Education alongside Governance Africa Foundation executives and members, focused on exploring opportunities to attract investors […] The post Governance