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Don’t accept financial terms blindly – Amma Gyampo advises consumers
Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Venture Capital and Private Equity Association, Amma Gyampo, has urged consumers to be more proactive when seeking funding, stressing the need to question interest rates, understand financial terms and negotiate conditions rather than accepting them without scrutiny.
Ghanaian participation in extractive sector must increase – Expert
The Acting Director of the Institute of Mining Research and Governance (IMRIG) at the University of Mines and Technology, Dr. Frank Boateng, is calling for increased Ghanaian participation in the country’s extractive sector, arguing that broader local ownership is critical to ensuring that more citizens and mining comm...
Government must make industrialisation a condition in mining contracts — Ayi-Owoo
Partner, Resources and Industry Expert at Deloitte Africa, Gideon Ayi-Owoo, has called for a stronger policy approach to drive industrialisation in Ghana’s extractive sector. According to him, if Ghana is to achieve meaningful industrialisation through mining, government must make industrial development a mandatory req...
Trade Minister leads high-level mission to China to woo investors
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, is leading a high-powered Ghanaian delegation to China as part of the government’s intensified efforts to deepen bilateral economic cooperation and attract strategic investments into Ghana’s industrial and agribusiness sectors.
Deloitte Ghana empowers over 4,500 SHS students through annual ‘Volunteer Day’ programme
As part of Deloitte’s annual ‘Volunteer Day’ initiative celebrated across its offices on the African continent, Deloitte Ghana on 19th May 2026 embarked on a large-scale student engagement programme, aimed at empowering young people through mentorship, financial literacy, and personal development. The initiative, which...
African central banks commit to advancing financial inclusion and strengthening cybersecurity as Ghana champions continental agenda
African central banks and financial sector leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening financial inclusion and strengthening cybersecurity across the continent, with Ghana playing a leading role in shaping the next phase of Africa’s digital financial transformation. The commitment was contained in the AfPI Le...
COCOBOD signals new funding model for 2026/27 cocoa season at 2026 ACFIF Conference
The Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr. Ransford Abbey, has disclosed that modalities for a new funding model for Ghana’s cocoa sector are nearing completion ahead of its implementation in the 2026/2027 crop season. He said the new model marks a major shift in Ghana’s cocoa financing strategy and seeks...
Open letter to Ibrahim Mahama
My name is Jonathan Aweh, a young Ghanaian born and raised in Maamobi, with parts of my life also shaped in Accra Girls and Pigfarm.
CBG deepens financial inclusion drive with expansion of agency banking network
Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) has officially rolled out its Agency Banking service, a strategic initiative aimed at extending financial services beyond traditional banking halls and into communities across the country.
Akyemansa Cocoa Farmers welcome Ghana’s 28% price reduction, call for additional incentives
Cocoa farmers in the Akyemansa District of the Eastern Region have expressed support for the government’s decision to reduce the 2025/2026 cocoa producer price by 28 percent to GH₵2,587 per bag. The reduction follows Côte d’Ivoire’s announcement of a significant 57 percent cut in its mid-crop cocoa farmgate price for t...
All 6 MPC members voted for policy rate hold of 14%, citing inflation outlook concerns
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana is made of seven members. The Governor of the Bank of Ghana Dr. Johnson Asiama, serves as the Chairman of the committee.
TOR MD honoured for outstanding Public Sector Leadership at 10th Ghana CEOs Summit
The Managing Director of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Edmond Kombat, has been recognised for his transformative leadership at the state-owned refinery at the 10th Ghana CEOs Summit, held at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra. The award, presented by the Ghana CEOs Network in partnership with the University of Ghana, Ernst &...