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Ghana’s balance of payments position recorded a strong improvement in 2024 compared to the previous year, according to the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER). The significant turnaround, detailed in ISSER’s 2024 State of the...
President John Dramani Mahama has called on Ghana and the rest of Africa to chart a new course of self-reliance amid declining global aid and rising protectionist trade policies by major economies. In an interview with TIME...

Offinso South MP Demands Apology to Cocoa Farmers Over ‘Unfulfilled’ Price Promise

Ranking Member on Parliament’s Food and Agriculture Committee, Dr. Isaac Yaw Opoku, has called on government to apologise to cocoa farmers, accusing it of...

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 of new taxes and tariff...

Cedi No Apicki But Abochi Has The Dollar – Minority

The Minority in Parliament has slammed government claims of a recovering Ghanaian cedi, warning that the reality in the foreign exchange (FX) market contradicts...

Oppong Nkrumah: Finance Minister’s Revenue Strategy Has Failed

Member of Parliament for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has criticised the Mahama administration’s 2025 revenue generation strategy, describing it as a failed plan...

Minority Slams Government Over ‘Big Push’ Infrastructure Plan, Accuses It of Rebranding Old Projects

The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticised the government’s newly announced “Big Push Programme,” accusing it of political dishonesty and attempting to repackage infrastructure...

Ghana is Still Broke – Joe Jackson

Although the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review painted a picture of a stabilizing Ghanaian economy, financial analysts and political experts have cautioned that the country’s...

Ghana’s Economy Still Under Threat – Experts Warn

Despite signs of economic recovery highlighted in the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review, experts have cautioned that Ghana remains in a precarious position, with critical...

Scrap COVID-19 Levy and Tackle Forex Leakages — MPs, Unions, Stakeholders Demand Ahead of Mid-Year Budget

As Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson prepares to present the 2025 Mid-Year Budget Review in Parliament today, several lawmakers, stakeholders, and union leaders...

Stanbic Bank Chief to Gov’t: Fix the Economy, But Don’t Forget the Private Sector

Ghana needs more than just bold promises to bounce back—it needs a careful dance between fiscal discipline and private sector support. That’s the message...

Government to Borrow GH¢6.14 Billion on Treasury Market Amid Falling Yields

The Government of Ghana is set to borrow GH¢6.14 billion from the treasury market on Friday, March 21, 2025, through the issuance of 91-day,...

Ghana At Risk Of Failing Fourth IMF Programme Review

Financial experts are warning that Ghana risks failing the upcoming fourth review of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, which is scheduled for April...

AGI Expresses Disappointment Over Growth and Sustainability Levy Extension

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has expressed deep disappointment over the government’s decision to extend the sunset clause for the Growth and Sustainability...

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