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MTN Ghana to Temporarily Suspend MoMo Services on August 17 for System Upgrade

MTN Ghana has announced a planned system upgrade that will temporarily suspend all Mobile Money (MoMo) services from 12:00...

World Bank Warns BoG Against Excessive FX Interventions

The World Bank has cautioned the Bank of Ghana (BoG) against excessive foreign exchange (FX) interventions, warning that such...

World Bank Flags Financial Risks at COCOBOD Despite Record Cocoa Prices

The World Bank has expressed concern over the financial stability of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), warning that persistent...

World Bank Urges Urgent Reforms in Ghana’s Energy and Cocoa Sectors to Safeguard Growth

The World Bank has called on Ghana to urgently tackle structural challenges in its energy and cocoa sectors to...

BoG Doubles Gold Reserves in Five Months Thanks To Bawumia’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has doubled its gold reserves in just five months since June 2021, thanks to...

T-Bills Undersubscribed Despite Falling Interest Rates

Government treasury bills have recorded their first undersubscription in about three weeks, despite a marginal drop in interest rates...

BoG’s Gold Purchase Programme Boosts Cedi Stability, Improves Ghana’s Credit Rating – First Deputy Governor

The First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Zakari Mumuni, has credited the Central Bank’s Gold...

COPEC Opposes Proposed 20% Transport Fare Hike

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has strongly rejected any move by transport operators to increase commercial fares by...

Public Transport Fares to Increase by 20% from August 8

Public transport fares across Ghana will go up by 20% effective Friday, August 8, 2025, the Road Transport Operators...

Shoprite to Exit Ghana After Over Two Decades of Operations

South Africa’s largest grocery retailer, Shoprite Holdings, has confirmed plans to pull out of Ghana, marking the latest step...

Cedi’s Sharp Appreciation Triggers 50% Drop in Remittance Inflows — BoG Governor

Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama, has revealed that the recent surge in the value of...

U.S. Slaps 15% Tariff on Ghanaian Exports Under Trump Executive Order

Ghanaian exports to the United States will face a 15% ad valorem tariff following a new executive order signed...

Alex Mould Questions Ghana’s High Interest Rates Despite Economic Improvements

Former Executive Director of Standard Chartered Bank, Alex Mould, has criticised Ghana’s persistently high interest rates, questioning why the...

IMF Flags Weakening Dollar Easing Global Financial Conditions in July 2025 Outlook

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reported a significant weakening of the US dollar since April 2025, despite higher...

Minority Slams Government Over “Unprecedented” Tax Hikes, Tariff Increases

The Minority in Parliament has launched a scathing attack on the government, accusing it of imposing an “unprecedented” wave...

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