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A win for the rule of law and a call to action for Ghana’s future
Ghana’s ambition to remain one of Africa’s most attractive destinations for foreign direct investment rests on more than market size or growth potential. It rests, fundamentally, on trust: trust in institutions, trust in contracts, and trust that disputes—when they arise—will be handled transparently, predictably, and...
UMB Bank rolls out ‘Legacy Care Plus’ for simpler estate planning
UMB Bank has officially introduced the UMB Legacy Care Plus, a pioneering financial product designed to transform how individuals manage and distribute their assets after their demise.
Prudential Bank leads customers on 2026 International Business Mission to Turkey and China
Prudential Bank Ltd has reaffirmed its commitment to customer growth beyond traditional banking services by organising an international business trip to Turkey and China for its commercial banking customers and prospects. The tour, now in its second year and facilitated in partnership with Nita Travel and Shipping Comp...
IMF recommends strengthening of BoG’s macroprudential framework
It also advised the Financial Stability Department to maintain formal responsibility for systemic risk assessment and macroprudential policy formulation, supported by adequate staffing and specialised expertise.
NPLs, sovereign exposures remain high despite banking sector recording gradual recovery – IMF
The report said while credit to the private sector has been constrained by high interest rates and credit risk, it is now expected to pick up from a low base.
Geisha Ghana crowns Mrs. Patience Abba as maiden Mama G 2026 Ambassador
Geisha Ghana has crowned Madam Patience Abba as the maiden Mama G 2026 Ambassador at a colourful grand finale held on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at the Airport City Holiday Inn (now Palms by Eagles), Accra. The seven-week campaign, launched during this year’s Mother’s Day celebrations, sought to honour women whose self...
Marketers and creators explore ‘media of influence’ in reshaping marketing performance
Presented by the newly launched Expressions Influencer Agency, the summit focused on the growing shift in marketing investment from traditional media channels to digital platforms, creator-led content, and performance-driven influencer campaigns.
BoG opens 131st MPC meeting amid global economic uncertainties, energy price pressures
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has opened the 131st Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting with a call for careful, evidence-based policy decisions as Ghana navigates global economic uncertainty and rising energy prices.
NPA hosts Kenyan energy regulators for study tour on downstream petroleum regulation
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has hosted a high-level delegation from Kenya’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration and promote the exchange of regulatory best practices in Africa’s petroleum sector. The Kenyan delegation is in Ghana for a study tour to...
Sentuo Oil Refinery is catalyst for industrial development – Trade Minister
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has described the Sentuo Oil Refinery as a strategic national asset that will strengthen Ghana’s industrial base, boost domestic refining capacity, and reduce the country’s dependence on imported petroleum products. Speaking at the refinery’s fi...
IndomieFest Accra 2026 delivers Ghana’s premier family festival at Easter
Easter Monday 2026 will be remembered as the day Ghud Park transformed into a wonderland of joy, laughter, and togetherness. IndomieFest Accra lived up to its billing as Ghana’s premier family festival, delivering an experience that went far beyond music and entertainment to celebrate childhood, honor families, and bri...
BoG flags GH¢40.7m cash suppression risk after single GH¢36 million fraud case
The report shows that banks recorded 472 fraud cases in 2025, down from 716 cases in 2024, representing a 34% decline. Similarly, the overall value at risk in the banking sector fell by 24%, from GH¢75 million to GH¢57 million.