…with financials, FMCGs powering Accra bourse to best in decade performance By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The domestic equity market is forecast to deliver between a 55 percent and 65 percent return – 60 percent, (±500bps)-–  by the end of 2025, with the Ghana Stock Exchange Composite Index (GSE-CI) projected to close the year at […] The post GSE to close 2025 with 60% return appeared

More than 100 Japanese companies participated in a high-level Presidential Investment Forum, organised by the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), in Yokohama, Japan. The Forum was held on the sidelines of the ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-9), on the theme “Ghana is Open for Business- Unleashing Investment Opportunities for Shared Prosperity”. Organised […] The post Over

By Juliet ETEFE ([email protected]) Producer Price Inflation (PPI) recorded a significant slowdown in July 2025, easing to 3.8 percent from 5.8 percent in June according to latest figures from the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS). This marks the lowest rate since November 2023 and extends the disinflationary trend for a sixth consecutive month. The PPI tracks […] The post Producer

By Kizito CUDJOE The country is set to overhaul its two-decade-old mining law in the most sweeping reforms to the sector in 20 years, scrapping development agreements, capping mining leases at 15 years and making community development pacts compulsory, among others. The revision, anchored on an indigenisation drive, also proposes capping prospecting licences at nine […] The post Mining law set for major

The Chief of Staff at the Presidency, Julius Debrah has inaugurated a nine -member Board of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) at a ceremony held at the Flagstaff House. The newly inaugurated Board will steer the strategic direction of SIGA in line with its mandate to oversee and administer the State’s interests in […] The post SIGA gets new governing board appeared first on

By Konrad Kodjo DJAISI The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the German Development Cooperation and the Energy Commission, has launched the Ghana Green Cooling Programme (GGCP), an initiative designed to transform the country’s air-conditioning sector into a more climate-friendly and environmentally sustainable industry. GGCP seeks to  drastically reduce greenhouse emissions by promoting the […] The post Green

The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has inducted 125 Professional Engineers into the institution at the Engineering Centre, Roman Ridge,Accra. The President of the GhIE, Ing. Ludwig Annang Hesse, said, becoming a Full Member of the Institution provides you with the right to vote and to be voted for into any of the constitutionally sanctioned […] The post GhIE inducts 125 Professional Engineers

By Samuel SAM The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has urged Parliament to ensure that the Ministry of Energy and its agencies step up efforts to attract investment into Ghana’s upstream petroleum industry. PIAC warned that the sector is facing a downturn, with crude oil production declining for five consecutive years and challenges in […] The post PIAC urges

There’s a peculiar hazard in writing fiction: readers swear they know the “real people” hiding in your pages. Since releasing Shifting Sands, I’ve heard theories more intricate than any boardroom conspiracy. For the record, my characters are fictional. If you see yourself in them, it’s probably because our human footprints look suspiciously alike on the […] The post Insight

“You are given stew, and you add water, you must be wiser than the cook.” – Yoruba Proverb Many of us, whenever we hear the ‘faith’ word instantly connote it with religion. The reasons vary, but we need to understand that faith, far from being a mere religious sentiment, is the very scaffolding of our […] The post The Attitude Lounge with Kodwo Brumpon: The essence

The Youth in Business (YIB) Summit 2025 prepares to take place in Accra on September 18th and 19th at the British Council, bringing together young entrepreneurs, creatives, policymakers and innovators to explore business and development opportunities. The event, held in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Development, will run under the theme “Ignite the […] The post Youth

By Seade CAESAR Over the past decade the UAE has become one of Africa’s most consequential maritime partners. Two Abu Dhabi and Dubai based operators DP World and AD Ports Group now anchor long-term concessions, greenfield ports, inland logistics and special economic zones from the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean. These hard assets aren’t just […] The post UAE’s port presence

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY The Auditor-General’s Department has called on the media to deepen their understanding of auditing processes and financial reporting to improve the accuracy of reportage on audit findings. The department expressed concern that some headlines drawn from the Auditor-General’s annual reports are misleading, creating the impression that every irregularity amounts to misappropriation. […] The post Auditor-General’s

By Solomon Nyantakyi( PhD) There are two opposing sides to Ghana’s 2024 economic recovery story. On the one hand, the nation’s GDP grew by an astounding 5.7% (The World Bank, Ghana Statistical Service), much above forecasts and a major improvement over 2023’s 2.9% growth. However, labour productivity fell 0.45% year over year in December 2023 […] The post The

…Starting a business anywhere in the world takes grit. In Ghana, it can take twice as much Ask any entrepreneur here and the story is often the same. You will hear comments like, finding capital is hard, technology can be out of reach, skilled labor is scarce, and access to markets is not easy. The […] The post Tullow is sowing seeds of change in agric sector appeared first on

Theocharis was not just another entrepreneur. He was a continent-scale builder of energy systems, tech-enabled farms and AI-powered construction diagnostics. The kind of mind investors called visionary, and his peers simply referred to as “The Architect”. At 41, he had projects running across five countries; from off-grid Solar grids in Northern Ghana to drone-powered irrigation […] The post Cases

There’s a certain kind of  boss you can hear from the car park. He doesn’t just speak—he broadcasts. By the time he finishes giving instructions, the receptionist already knows, the driver already knows, and the coconut seller across the road also knows. Here’s the problem: shouting is not the same as authority. In fact, the louder you […] The post On

Makafui Aikins, the Chief Executive Officer of Nvame, delivered a compelling address at the ‘Creative Cave Seminar’ hosted by the Faculty of Integrated Communications Sciences, Department of Languages and Communications Skills of the University of Media, Arts, and Communication (UniMAC). Themed ‘Unarchiving the African Heritage: Our Culture, Our Identity’, the event brought together thought leaders, academics, students, […] The post Nvame

Yellow Card, a leading stablecoin payments infrastructure provider, has announced its major global expansion into key markets including Argentina, Brazil, Bangladesh, India, Mexico, Pakistan, and Colombia. The move is supported by the release of the company’s latest report, “Stablecoin Adoption In Emerging Markets.” “Our success in Africa created the blueprint for our global expansion,” said […] The post Yellow

By Dr. Bernard TETTEH-DUMANYA Deloitte Ghana’s cautionary assessment of the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review rightly highlights some serious revenue risks for the government, particularly from underperformance in grants, petroleum receipts, and import duties. While it is encouraging that certain tax segments such as Non-Oil Tax, Corporate Income Tax, and Mineral Royalties have shown growth, relying […] The post Deloitte’s