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Morocco Embassy celebrates 27th anniversary of King Mohammed VI, tout economic achievements
Speaking on the occasion, Moroccan Ambassador to Ghana, Imane Ouaadil, highlighted the far-reaching reforms undertaken by the Kingdom over the past 27 years, including the strengthening of institutions, the expansion of social protection, investment in world-class infrastructure and the promotion of sustainable economi...
NLA Director-General calls for a concerted effort in fight against illegal gambling
Mr. Abdul Salam addressed more than 200 participants from Europe and Africa on 8th June at the 2026 EL Industry Days, ongoing in Marrakesh, Morocco, from 7th to 10th June.
157 sites disrupted – MTN CEO reveals massive scale of fibre cable sabotage
The Chief Executive Officer of MTN Ghana, Stephen Blewett, has raised concerns about the escalating crisis of fibre-optic cable cuts, describing it as a primary operational hurdle that is actively degrading the digital lives of millions of Ghanaians.
NPA marks World LPG Day 2026, reaffirms commitment to clean energy expansion
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) on Monday commemorated World LPG Day 2026, reaffirming its commitment to expanding access to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and enhancing safety standards across Ghana. The event brought together key stakeholders from government and the energy sector to highlight the role of LPG as...
Cedi makes strong comeback against dollar; going for GH¢12.10 in retail market
The Ghana cedi recovered strongly against the US dollar in the last two weeks. The local currency’s Year-To-Date losses reduced significantly from about 11% to roughly 6% over the two-week review period, supported by strong foreign exchange supply from the Bank of Ghana. In the interbank market, it strengthened by 5.66...
BoG fears inflation could inch above 10% by year-end due to rising crude prices
This was captured in an internal projection model that often guides the monetary policy decisions of the Bank of Ghana, as well as its Inflation Targeting Framework.
Offinso North Cocoa farmers brave heavy rains to petition Minority Caucus over cocoa crisis
Cocoa farmers in Darso braved heavy rains on Friday evening to petition members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament, in a dramatic end to the caucus’ week-long tour of cocoa-growing communities in the Ashanti Region. The farmers, who had gathered as early as 4:00 p.m., refused to disperse despite hours of torrential r...
AI Skills Fest: ‘Prompt engineering’ is key in communicating effectively with AI systems – Deloitte Data Analytics professional
He also highlighted a key message that resonated strongly with participants: what once required complex coding can now be achieved through well-crafted prompts. Referencing a statement by the Chief Executive Officer of NVIDIA, Jensen Huang that English would become the programming language of the future, Mr. Quainoo no...
Sachet water price remains unchanged as Ministry halts planned increase
The Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry Ghana has confirmed that the price of sachet water will remain unchanged following the suspension of a planned increase. In a statement, the Ministry commended the Ghana Plastic Manufacturers Association and the National Association of Sachet and Packaged Water Producers...
IMF Board set to approve Ghana’s final programme review
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to meet today to consider and approve Ghana’s sixth and final review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme. JOYBUSINESS understands that approval of the review will unlock a final disbursement of about US$318 million for Ghana. The Bo...
Casa Royal joins The Build Project as official tiles partner
Ghana’s construction and home improvement industry continues to rally behind The Build Project as leading premium tile brand Casa Royal, The Tiles Specialists, officially joins the show as its Official Tiles Partner ahead of the program’s highly anticipated launch in June.
Bankers expect Central Bank to hold benchmark rate
The Ghana Bankers Association expects the Bank of Ghana to maintain its monetary policy rate at the next meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), despite improving macroeconomic conditions.