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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...

Gov’t Misses T-Bill Target for Third Straight Week as Interest Rates Increases

The government failed to meet its treasury bills (T-bills) target for the third consecutive week, underscoring investor preference for alternative high-yielding instruments such as...

IFS Doubts Government’s Ability to Meet Revised GH¢229.95bn Revenue Target

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has cast doubt on government’s ability to achieve its revised total revenue and grants target of GH¢229.95 billion...

IFS Warns Government Against Quick Return to International Bond Market

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has cautioned the government against rushing back to the international bond market as a quick solution to the...

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 operational and fiscal challenges could...

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 protect recent economic gains and...

Utility Tariff Hikes ‘Insensitive and Unfair’ – Brako Powers To PURC and Gov’t

The recent upward adjustment in electricity and water tariffs announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has sparked widespread public outrage, with legal...

Government Deliberately Failing to Tackle Galamsey – A Rocha Ghana Alleges

Deputy Director of environmental advocacy group A Rocha Ghana, Daryl Bosu, has accused the government of willfully neglecting the fight against illegal mining, known...

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’s T-Bill Borrowing Hits GH¢95 Billion in Q1 2025 — A 48% Jump Over Previous Year

The Government of Ghana significantly ramped up its borrowing from the domestic short-term Treasury bill (T-bill) market in the first quarter of 2025, with...

Government to Borrow GH¢8.26 Billion Through Treasury Bills Today

The Government of Ghana is set to raise GH¢8.26 billion through treasury bills today, March 14, 2025, as it seeks to roll over...

Fitch Solutions: Ghana’s NDC Government to Stick with IMF Programme

Ghana’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government is expected to stay committed to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, despite failed renegotiation efforts, according...

Government announces increase in cocoa producer price from GHC3,000 to GHC3,100

Government has announced a small increase in the cocoa producer price, raising it from GHC3,000 to GHC3,100 per 64kg bag for the 2024/2025 crop...

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