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IMF Raises Ghana’s 2026 Growth Forecast To 5.7%
Dr. Cassiel Ato Baah Forson, Minister for Finance The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Ghana’s economic growth forecast for 2026 to 5.7 percent and projected year-end inflation atRead More...
Joe on Mike Johnson: ‘He’s lying’ about the economy
Joe on Mike Johnson: ‘He’s lying’ about the economy
Africa’s largest economy sees worst hunger levels since 2010 despite easing inflation
Cheflifestyle: Telling Africa’s Story through Food
When Cheflifestyle, formally known as Bibiana Gyasi, started creating food content in 2020, she didn’t know she would build a career from it six years later. As a digital creator, she is building at the intersection of food, culture, tourism and the creative economy, leveraging…
Oyebanji addresses Ekiti residents, hails state’s economic growth, N8.8trn GDP
An Economy That Feeds the Body but Starves the Soul
Ghana targets 30,000 jobs with Pharmaceutical Park at Shai Osudoku/Ningo Prampram
The 24-Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development (24H+) Authority has extended the deadline for pharmaceutical manufacturers to register interest in establishing operations at the Legon Pharmaceutical Innovation Park (LePIP), a 2,000-acre facility planned at Shai Osudoku/Ningo Prampram in the Eastern and Greater Accra Regions. Read…
Economic activities mixed in 7 months of 2026; Cement sales decline by 10%
Retail sales, however, declined by 1.5% (year-on-year) to GH¢236.41 million in July 2026, down from the GH¢239.89 million recorded in the same period in 2025.
Telecel M’ahitti Promo Awards Over GH¢2m, Brings Hope To Thousands
Some winners receiving their prizes Since its launch in June this year, the Telecel M’ahitti Promo has brought economic relief to thousands of people across Ghana, with more than Read More...
The Gold Behind Ghana's Economic Reset: Galamsey, unpaid bills and record prices
October 14: Cedi sells at GHS12.30 on forex market, GHS11.71 on BoG interbank
BoG Governor urges Africa to shape AI development, not just adopt it
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IMF warns Nigeria against return to costly petrol subsidies
IMF Forecasts 5.7% Growth For Ghana As Focus Shifts From Recovery To Job Creation
The IMF projects Ghana’s economy to grow by 5.7% in 2026, above the regional average, as policymakers face pressure to convert macroeconomic stability into jobs, investment and productivity.
Former SIC Life MD Amma Frimpomaa Duwah and Suame MP John Darko appears before EOCO officials over GH¢27m SIC loss
As part of investigations by the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) in a said financial loss of approximately GH¢27 million to SIC Savings and Loans Company Limited, the immediate past Managing Director of SIC Life Savings and Loans, Amma Frimpomaa Duwah, has honoured an…
GoldBod Recovers 69.2% Of PMMC Debt
Sammy Gyamfi The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod), Sammy Gyamfi, has indicated that the Board has recovered GH¢38.7 million, representing 69.2 percent of the GH¢55.9 Read More...
Ghana and BRICS: Strategic Opportunity, Economic Imperative or Geopolitical Gamble?
Walk through Abossey Okai, Tema and other industrial enclaves in Ghana and you can already see BRICS in Ghana's economy: spare parts and machinery from Guangzhou, pharmaceuticals and vehicles from India, gold flowing out to Dubai.
IMF projects 5.7 per cent growth for Ghana in 2026
By Francis Ntow, GNA Special Correspondent, BangkokBangkok, Oct. 14, GNA – Ghana’s economy is projected to grow by 5.7 per cent in 2026, placing the country among the…
Ghana faces $6.1bn debt-service burden from 2027 to 2029 due to Akufo-Addo’s DDEP – Haruna Iddrisu
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu says Ghana is expected to face approximately US$6.1 billion in debt-service obligations between 2027 and 2029, which he attributes to debt restructuring and Eurobond negotiations concluded under the erstwhile Akufo-Addo administration. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Tuesday, October…
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Ghana cedi gains against 3 major currencies: Latest BoG rates for Oct 14
The Ghana cedi has strengthened against the US dollar, British pound, and euro. Check out the latest Bank of Ghana interbank exchange rates for October 14.
Capital Community Bank: Over two decades of financing local growth
For over two decades, Capital Community Bank PLC has grown alongside the businesses, households and communities it serves, evolving from a community-focused financial institution into an important player in the local economy of the Bono Region.