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Importers and exporters back GSA’s cap on container charges
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has declared a victory for the domestic trading community, throwing its "full support" behind the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) directive to slash and cap Container Administrative Charges (CAC) at the nation’s ports.
Airfares rise as Airport Infrastructure Levy takes effect from today
Airline ticket prices for both domestic and international travel are set to increase from today, as carriers begin implementing the government’s Airport Infrastructure Development Levy. The new charges are expected to push up fares across all routes, with domestic passengers paying an additional GH¢100 for flights with...
Ghana’s growth outlook dims slightly amid US-Iran conflict – Fitch Solutions
Ghana’s growth outlook has dimmed slightly amid the US-Iran conflict, Fitch Solutions has revealed in its April 2026 Sub-Saharan Africa Monthly Outlook. The UK-based firm has therefore revised its 2026 growth projection from 5.9% to 5.5%. This will be lower than the 6.0% recorded in 2025. “We have nudged down our 2026...
Fuel prices set to rise from July 16
Motorists should brace for higher fuel prices starting Thursday, July 16, 2026, as oil marketing companies prepare to raise pump prices. According to the latest industry pricing outlook from the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), petrol, diesel and LPG are all expected to see price increases during the second...
Middle East conflict could soon hit Ghana’s factories – AGI President
Global conflicts and supply chain disruptions could soon affect Ghana’s manufacturing sector if tensions persist, President of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Seth Twum Akwaboah, has warned. Speaking on Joy News’ PM Express on Wednesday, he said factories in Ghana may not immediately feel the effects of glob...
Next JoyBusiness Roundtable Discussion comes off tomorrow — reviews Government’s economic narratives against reality
The next edition of the JoyBusiness Roundtable Discussion will take place tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. in the JoyNews studio.
Jeff Bezos consortium could be majority Liverpool shareholder within a year
1892 Holdings has first refusal if FSG opts to sell Group paid more than £2bn for initial 38% slice of club 1892 Holdings, the new investor in Liverpool, has first refusal to become the majority shareholder in the next 12 months should Fenway Sports Group decide to sell. The consortium led by Amit Bhatia and including...
Mahama must demand quarterly KPI reports from all institutions
The Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Ghana deserve recognition for implementing the difficult measures required to restore confidence in the economy. Through fiscal reforms, debt restructuring, tighter monetary management, improved reserve positions, and a renewed focus on stability, Ghana has successfully laid the...
We will meet end-year revenue target – Finance Ministry assures
The Finance Ministry has given assurance that Ghana will meet its revenue target for 2026. The ministry’s optimism stems from the work that the government has done with ongoing reforms, administrative measures and the fact that mobilisation normally picks up strongly in the 3rd and 4th quarters of each year. The Techni...
Company Secretaries’ Summit establishes new platform for Ghana’s governance community
Mindful Governance has successfully convened the maiden edition of The Company Secretaries’ Summit, a full-day premium gathering that brought together company secretaries, legal counsel, board directors and senior governance professionals from across Ghana’s public, private and state-owned sectors. Held on Thursday, 16...
Project analyst: leadership profession – a new era of strategic excellence in project delivery
For decades, project success was often measured by traditional indicators such as completion time, cost control, and delivery against scope. While these remain important, modern projects require a broader perspective. Organisations now operate in environments shaped by technological disruption, global competition, fina...
NPA increases price floor from July 16; Petrol up to GH¢ 13.28 and diesel pegged at GH¢ 14.35
The expected review comes at a time when the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers had projected that fuel prices would rather decline despite rising crude oil prices on the international market.