By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, [email protected] Government has now paid more than GH¢56billion in coupon obligations under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), following the latest GH¢10billion interest settlement this week. The February 2026 payment marks the sixth coupon disbursement since domestic debt restructuring was rolled out in late 2022. It is also the first time […] The post DDEP

By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, [email protected] The Bank of Ghana has warned commercial banks that heavy reliance on sovereign instruments and interest income could weaken earnings as interest rates decline, even as macroeconomic conditions improve. BoG Governor, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama told bank chief executives after the 128th Monetary Policy Committee meeting that stability has largely […] The post Lower

By Juliet ETEFE Producer prices increased sharply on a monthly basis in January 2026 even as annual producer inflation slowed significantly, latest data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) have shown. The Producer Price Index (PPI), which measures the average change in prices received by domestic producers for goods and services, rose to 274.9 […] The post Producer

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Takoradi President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to repositioning the economy from a primary exporter of raw minerals to a competitive player across the global extractive value chain. Speaking at the Local Content Summit 2026, organised by the Minerals Commission in Takoradi on the theme ‘Strengthening local content […] The post We

By Ernest Bako WUBONTO The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has urged virtual asset and digital financial services providers to consider developing local stablecoins to support the stability of the cedi. Acting Head of Fintech and Virtual Assets at the Bank of Ghana, Owuraku Asare, said that as the sector prepares for the roll-out of regulation, […] The post Develop

Dikan Centre has announced one of the largest archival and digitisation milestones in Ghana’s history, revealing that over 70 million historical records have been processed, conserved, and digitised through its work over the past year. The announcement was made at the official opening of two major exhibitions—Preserving Ghana and Ghana, The Journey Within at Dikan […] The post Dikan

By Rachel GYABAAH In my melting down and reflective moment, l have always wondered if Africa’s Integration will remain a dream or reality of our time and what economic impact that will mean for the Continent’s international trade with the rest of the world. International trade first became a serious intellectual preoccupation for me during […] The post Beyond

Shareholders of Intravenous Infusions PLC has approved the rights issue to raise GH¢50 million to recapitalise the operations of the company. Though the request by the company, was granted by shareholders at the last AGM in August last year, regulators advised that the mandate granted at the AGM was not sufficient to proceed with a […] The post Intravenous Infusions

By Dela Herman AGBO One of the most common comments heard whenever the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) is discussed is that “the market is not liquid enough.”  Many investors believe it is difficult to sell shares and quickly convert them into cash. At the same time, others complain that even when they are ready to […] The post Liquidity and the Ghana Stock

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Agona Nkwanta Ghana Rubber Estates Limited (GREL) has donated a state-of-the-art chemistry analyser valued at GH¢190,000 to the Agona Nkwanta Polyclinic to enhance diagnostic services at the facility. The equipment is expected to improve the clinic’s capacity to conduct essential laboratory investigations, particularly liver and kidney function tests, for more than […] The post GREL

By Michael Kofi Fosu In Ghana’s banking sector, a customer classified as a Non-Performing Loan (NPL) client is often treated as a liability to be contained rather than a business to be revived. The label carries stigma. Once a borrower falls behind on repayments, doors to additional credit and constructive engagement tend to close swiftly. […] The post Rethinking NPL clients: A case for

By Elliot WILLIAMS Ghana Reinsurance PLC host the 20th edition of its Annual International Seminar from February 22nd to 28th, 2026. This is one of the flagship capacity-building initiatives in the African re-insurance and primary insurance space. It is designed to enhance technical skills in underwriting and claims management; facilitate professional networking across Africa and […] The post Ghana

“Don’t insult the midwife if you still intend to give birth.” – South African proverb The question of what constitutes the human being has been debated for centuries. There has never been a decisive declaration, but it is now generally accepted that we are more than just a body. In some circles, the human is […] The post The Attitude Lounge with Kodwo Brumpon: Living

By Nkunimdini ASANTE-ANTWI By the first week of June, 2026, the Shareholders and Directors of every Microfinance company, Savings and Loans, Finance House, and Micro-Credit Company, should be ready with a draft Letter of Intent (LOI) addressed to the Bank of Ghana, specifying the strategic pathway they wish to pursue under the current revised microfinance […] The post Shareholders

UBA Ghana celebrated this year’s International Book Giving Day at Accra High Senior High School in Accra as part of its flagship Read Africa initiative promoting literacy and supporting education across the country and Africa. International Book Giving Day, observed annually on February 14, encourages individuals and organizations to donate books to children and underserved […] The post UBA

In 2026, travel is no longer about ticking destinations off a list. It’s about feeling something real. It’s about joy, connection and discovering places that stay with you long after you return home. And nowhere delivers that feeling quite like Jamaica. Back and thriving, Jamaica is welcoming travellers with open arms – bigger, brighter and […] The post Why Jamaica is defining

The Artificial Intelligence for Sustainable Development (AI4SD) project, spearheaded by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) and funded by the French Embassy in Ghana, has developed a robust home-grown ecosystem where technology serves the people. The AI4SD, a multi-partner initiative, is positioning Ghana at the forefront of the technological revolution in West […] The post AI4SD

By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Samreboi Federated Commodities PLC (FEDCO), an indigenous cocoa buying company in partnership with Walter Matter SA, has handed over a teacher’s bungalow to Nwansema Camp Islamic School at Samreboi in the Western Region. With sponsorship from August Stock KG, the bungalow is to tackle the persistent teacher transfer to the area […] The post FEDCO

…This is a summarized article of that which was published in the Third Edition of the national insolvency journal, Corporate Insolvency and Restructuring Journal By Michael Sumaila NLASIA On March 3, 2025, during the National Economic Dialogue (NED), the Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, expressed concern about the severe operational and financial difficulties […] The post Restructuring

The Government has paid GH¢10 billion in interest to bondholders under the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), marking the sixth coupon payment since the debt restructuring was implemented. In a statement issued in Accra on Wednesday, the Ministry of Finance said the latest settlement represents the second consecutive full cash payment without any Payment-In-Kind component, […] The post Gov’t