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ShEquity CEO Pauline Koelbl urges Ghanaian businesses to tap into global carbon market opportunities
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ShEquity Partners, Pauline Koelbl, has called on Ghanaian businesses to actively explore opportunities within the fast-growing global carbon market, stressing that many local enterprises are yet to take advantage of the country’s strong positioning in the sector. Her remarks c...
Adamus Resources defends reputation amid renewed public scrutiny
Adamus Resources Limited has sought to reassure investors, regulators, employees, host communities and business partners that it remains committed to the highest standards of legal and regulatory compliance despite recent media allegations that have placed the company under public scrutiny. In a statement issued throug...
GoldBod to declare surplus in 2025 audited report – CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of GoldBod, Sammy Gyamfi, has announced that the institution will publish its 2025 audited financial report in April, indicating it will record a surplus. Speaking on Ekosii Sen, he said GoldBod has not operated at a loss since its establishment. “Something big is coming… we will publish our...
Fuel prices: Ghana places 15th in Africa
The countries with the lowest fuel prices on the African continent were Libya (US$0.023), Angola (US$0.327), Algeria (US$0.354), Egypt (US$0.439) and Sudan (US$0.700).
GRA signs partnership with UK counterpart to strengthen customs protection
Speaking after a short ceremony to sign the partnership, Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Anthony Kwasi Sarpong, assured that this will be the beginning of a renewed relationship between Ghana and the UK in border protection.
We will deepen engagement with fintech and digital asset players on regulating the sector- BoG
The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Zakari Mumuni, disclosed this at the Standard Chartered Bank Powering Africa, Digital Assets Economy Programme in Accra.
Sir Sam Jonah slams political interference in insurance industry
Renowned business leader Sir Sam Jonah has warned about what he describes as a "deeply corrosive” crisis threatening Ghana’s insurance industry, citing growing political interference, unethical practices, and systemic distortions in the sector.
Port cost reforms necessary, but must reflect collective interests
The decision by the Ghana Shippers Authority (GSA) to cap container administrative charges (CACs) has been welcomed by shippers and port business groups as a long-awaited intervention against rising port costs. While concerns over the high cost of doing business at Ghana’s ports are legitimate, the debate surrounding C...
Chief of Staff calls for resilient, long-term thinking in Ghanaian businesses
Chief of Staff of the Republic of Ghana, Julius Debrah, has urged both government and the private sector to work in close partnership to strengthen Ghana’s economy, emphasising the need for resilience, long-term thinking, and national impact.
Airport tax revenue shrinks by GH₵400m, misses 2025 target by 20%
Ghana’s airport tax revenue has dropped by GH₵400 million, missing its 2025 target by about 20%, as the nearly GH₵2 billion projection failed to materialise. Fresh data from the Ministry of Finance, analysed by JoyNews Research, shows government targeted GH₵1.95 billion in airport tax inflows but realised approximately...
TOR receives one million barrels of ‘Bonga Crude’ for refining operations
The crude oil cargo was purchased from Shell and supplied through TOR’s tolling partner, Fujeirah/Triangle Commodities Trading (TCT), under an arrangement aimed at supporting the refinery’s operational recovery and ensuring sustained petroleum product supply to the Ghanaian market.
High cost of doing business pushing firms out of Ghana – GUTA
The Vice President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) Joseph Paddy has cautioned that high cost of doing business is forcing companies to scale down production and relocate to neighbouring countries. He observed that Ghana remains one of the most expensive operating environments in the sub-region, making...