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GN Savings and Loans wins appeal as Court restores operating licence
The Court of Appeal has by a unanimous decision restored the license of GN Savings and Loans Company Limited. That was after a three-member panel of the second-highest court quashed the decision of the High Court, which upheld the revocation of the license on the grounds that the decision to revoke the license was unfa...
Economic activity strengthens in quarter one 2026, but business, consumer sentiments soften – BoG
Similarly, Ghana’s Purchasing Managers’ Index declined to 50.3 in April 2026 from 51.4 in March 2026.
We are not intervening in the market but building reserves – BoG Governor on cedi pressures
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, says the central bank is not artificially intervening in the foreign exchange market despite recent pressures on the cedi, insisting that the Bank’s focus remains on building strong external reserves to support long-term stability. Speaking after the Monetary Policy Co...
Local experts unlock pension capital as Ci Gaba Fund raises GH¢380m to finance SMEs
A locally driven investment initiative aimed at unlocking pension capital for private sector growth has taken off in Accra, with the launch of a GH¢1 billion fund-of-funds designed to channel long-term financing into expanding small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Ghana’s tax architecture more data and enforcement driven than any point in modern history – Tax report
A Tax Outlook report by legal firm, Bentsi-Enchill Letsa and Ankomah has described Ghana’s current tax administration as moving towards data driven, more enforcement friendly and ambitious ever in the country’s fiscal history. According to the outlook which is prepared for investors targeting Ghana for their business e...
Ghana-China trade hits record US$14.1 billion in 2025
Bilateral trade between Ghana and China reached a record US$14.1 billion in 2025, representing a 19.3 per cent increase over the previous year.
T-bills: Government records 80% oversubscription for first time in 2 months
Following an upgrade in Ghana’s credit rating by Fitch to B- and a stable outlook, the government recorded an oversubscription of its treasury bills for the first time in two months. According to the auction results by the Bank of Ghana, the Treasury recorded an 80% oversubscription of the short-term instruments. Inves...
Real interest rates remained positive in April 2026 – BoG
Relative to April 2025, the policy and market interest rates declined, consistent with easing inflationary pressures and improved macroeconomic conditions.
We remain committed to maintaining fiscal discipline to fast track BoG’s recovery – Seth Terkper
Economic advisor to President John Mahama, Seth Terkper, has maintained that the government remains committed to maintaining the required fiscal discipline to help fast-track the Bank of Ghana’s recovery.
Africa urged to overhaul climate finance rules and regulations to unlock investment
African climate and policy experts are calling for reforms to regulations and funding to climate issues. They warned that current frameworks could slow investment, weaken industrialisation, and reduce Africa’s global competitiveness in the climate financing space. Speaking at the Africa Climate Roundtable, Convener of...
2026 Legacy Expo to reposition Africa’s beauty and wellness economy
The 2026 Legacy, a landmark edition celebrating a decade of innovation, growth, and transformation within Africa’s beauty and wellness industry, is expected to take place from June 3rd to 5th, 2026. The event will convene leading brands, entrepreneurs, investors, creatives, and policymakers from across Africa and beyon...
Cash Reserve Ratio amendment: BoG likely to mop over GH¢16.0bn, exchange rate pressure to ease – Report
The Bank of Ghana is likely to mop over GH¢16.0 billion into unremunerated Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) while simultaneously releasing US$1.4 billion from the Cash Reserve Ratio. According to IC Insights, this is expected to create interbank demand for the cedi as banks recalibrate their liquidity framework to comply withi...