Mr Edward Effah, the founder of Fidelity Bank Ghana Ltd. and the Fidelity Group, has been honoured with the FAF Eminent Achievement Award, a landmark initiative by the Faculty of Accounting and Finance (FAF) at the University of Professi…
Investor confidence in the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) strengthened last month, with fresh gains across major indices and a sharp rise in trading value pointing to sustained interest in the market, the GSE has stated.
The GSE, in a r…
The government must introduce stringent measures to block Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) and tax leakages in order to boost the country’s revenue generation, the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the Unive…
In the wake of seismic shifts in the European energy landscape, the Invest in African Energy (IAE) 2026 Forum in Paris will host a Ministerial Dialogue on “Unlocking Africa’s Gas Supply for Global Energy Security.” This strategic s…
As the global energy landscape undergoes a digital transformation, Africa is positioning itself not as a follower, but as a force for innovation. Taking place in Johannesburg on November 21 at the Protea Hotel by Marriot, Balalaika…
Cocoa prices have generally trended downward since the start of the 2025/26 season. This reflects a shift in market sentiment compared to the previous season. While
Ghana began its season in August 2025, Côte d’Ivoire adhered to its tradi…
Impact Confirmed: Nissan's strategic focus on the domestic market, highlighted at the 2025 show, successfully drove a significant uplift in Japan sales and brand momentum.
Iconic Debuts: The highly anticipated new Elgrand was succ…
Canon Central and North Africa (CCNA) (www.Canon-CNA.com) is proud to announce the launch of its inaugural Canon Creator Lens event, taking place on 19th November 2025 at the iconic Shamba Café, Nairobi.
‘Creator Lens’ is not ju…
MTN Ghana has been recognised with three major awards at the IPR Ghana Excellence Awards for 2023/2024, reinforcing the company’s leadership in strategic communication and public relations within the telecommunications industry and the wid…
The Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) (https://AfricaBusinessHeroes.org/) Prize Competition, a flagship philanthropic initiative of Alibaba Philanthropy, will host the 7th ABH Summit and Grand Finale in Kigali, Rwanda, on 12–13 Decemb…
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As South Africa continues its historic G20 Presidency, the global spotlight turns to a question that will define the continent’s future for generations: How can Africa transition to clean energy in a way that is just, equit…
Telecel Ghana has officially opened its newest retail outlet at the Takoradi Mall. The new retail shop marks another significant step in Telecel Ghana’s commitment to expanding access and convenience for customers in the Sekondi-Takoradi m…
The African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) on Tuesday commenced a round of high-level meetings with African development finance institutions and private sector financial partners to forge a bold, historic blueprint for a New…
ALTHOUGH the revenue projections for 2026 show an increase in the actual amount to be raised, the removal of the COVID-19 Levy would create a temporary gap in tax revenue mobilisation, an Economist and Professor of Finance at the Univers…
Sixty percent of business and technology executives worldwide including leaders across Africa’s fast-expanding digital markets are sharply increasing cyber-risk investment as geopolitical tensions and disruptive technologies heighten t…
Latex Foam has given GH¢20,000 financial support to the Students Financial Aid Office at the University of Ghana to sustain the company's commitment to academic work.
It is the latest in 10 successive years of support by the celebrat…
Building on almost three decades of strong and successful partnership, Emirates and South African Airways are further enhancing their relationship, working towards a reciprocal codeshare agreement, ahead of the busy peak travel season.
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President John Dramani Mahama has said that the next chapter of the Ghana cedi must be defined by discipline, innovation and institutional strength as the country navigates an increasingly complex global monetary landscape.
He said w…
The Minister of Finance, Mr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has signed a $9.5 million grant with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to strengthen the agricultural business value chain for local economic development in Ghana.
Th…
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) and SIC Life Insurance Ltd (SIC Life) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide an insurance service for Fire Officers. The signing ceremony marked a significant milestone in the hi…
The President, John Dramani Mahama has pledged the commitment of his government to safeguarding the independence of the Bank of Ghana (BoG).
He said a strong central bank was essential for anchoring inflation and building confidence in …
Africa is steadily advancing toward a Single Digital Market by 2030, an ambitious vision championed by the Smart Africa Alliance.
This year’s seventh Transform Africa Summit (TAS), held in Conakry, brought together heads of state, po…
The Minister of State in Charge of Special Initiatives, Emmanuel Kwadwo Agyekum, says the Ghana Labour Export Programme—one of President John Dramani Mahama’s flagship interventions—will significantly boost the country’s foreign exchan…
Investor demand for short-term government securities remained strong as the Bank of Ghana (BoG) raised GH¢5.86 billion in its latest 56-day bill auction, clearing bids at some of the tightest ranges seen in recent weeks.
Accordi…
The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has dismissed a media report claiming that it has recorded losses of more than GHC3 billion in its first year of operations.
In a statement issued on Monday, the statutory body described the publicatio…
A new Foreign Exchange Operations Framework to promote transparency in the forex market has been introduced by the Bank of Ghana (BoG). According to the BoG, the new forex operations framework reflected its commitment to market confidenc…
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the COCOBOD, Dr Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has cautioned cocoa farmers in the Volta and the Oti Regions against the smuggling of cocoa to the Republic of Togo and other countries.
Dr Ofosu-Ampofo …
A diaspora trade and investment mission is in Ghana to explore opportunities within the country’s micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and strengthen commercial ties.
The delegation is focused on key sectors, including…
The General Secretary of the Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) Ghana, Mr. Morgan Ayawine, has emphasized the urgent need for the government to recapitalise banks in serious distress, following the presentation of the 2026 bud…
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Johnson Asiama, has emphasised that safeguarding the value of the Cedi is a collective national responsibility, not the mandate of a single institution.
Speaking at the Currency Anniversary Conf…
The annual exclusive conference marked the celebration of 10 years of Canon Central and North Africa’s growth, expansion, and partner success across the continent.
Canon showcased its new “Canon’s World Unseen: 2.0 – Coral” br…
Cassava Technologies (Cassava) (www.CassavaTechnologies.com) and The Rockefeller Foundation announced a new effort to harness the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) for good across Africa. Cassava, which previ…
Ghana’s milestone as the first African country to export timber and timber products to the European Union (EU) markets under the Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) licensing regime has been celebrated as a blueprint for…
Dr. Mahama Tiah Abdul-Kabiru, Member of Parliament for Walewale and former Economic Advisor to former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has raised concerns about the feasibility of the government’s revenue target for 2026.
Speaki…
Making its first-ever appearance in aerial formation, the Emirates A350 starred in the spectacular 2025 Dubai Airshow opening flypast. Joined by the Emirates Boeing 777 and the iconic A380, the airline showcased its full fleet in flight f…
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, today announced orders for 65 additional Boeing 777-9 aircraft, powered by GE 9X engines, worth US$ 38 billion at list prices, on the opening day of Dubai Airshow 2025.
This takes the…
Databank Research is warning that the treasury bill market will remain under significant strain in the coming weeks as the government battles weak bid volumes and large rollover obligations.
This is expected to keep yields elevated …
MobileMoney Limited (MML), the entity through which MTN Group operates its fintech business in Ghana, has announced plans to merge with MobileMoney Fintech Limited (MMF LTD), a newly incorporated company, as part of a strategic reorganisa…
A collaborative initiative between the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO), the Japanese government and the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) is significantly enhancing rice processing standards at Tepa in the …
The Langtaa Cooperative Farmers Association (Langtaa), a farmer-based organisation in the Nandom Municipality, has trained its members on group dynamics and good governance to empower them to effectively influence policy reforms and advoca…
THE Business Outsourcing Services Association (BOSAG) has launched its five-year strategic plan with a pledge to create 100,000 jobs from now to 2030.
BOSAG is a trade association for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and allied Serv…
Financial Analyst Toma Amihere has urged the government to treat its recent economic stabilisation achievements as a foundation that must be strengthened and protected in 2026, warning that the economy remains too fragile to rush into …
MTN Ghana has launched its 2025 Sustainability Week, reaffirming its long-term commitment to driving impactful, responsible and inclusive growth through collective action.
This year’s theme, ‘Sustainability, Our Collective Responsibilit…
Chief Executive Officer of MobileMoney LTD, Shaibu Haruna, has called on Mobile Money Agents across the country to see themselves not just as business operators, but as “Chief Efficiency Officers”, trusted leaders driving excellence, integ…
MTN Ghana has achieved a key step in environmental sustainability with the introduction of biodegradable SIM cards.
The biodegradable SIM card was announced during the launch of MTN Ghana’s 2025 Sustainability Week at the MTN House, in …
Radisson Hotel Group (www.RadissonHotels.com) proudly announces the debut of Radisson Residences Taghazout Bay (http://apo-opa.co/47YRVUf), in the heart of Morocco’s surf capital. Nestled on the scenic hills of Taghazout Bay with s…
Investors last week continued to show reduced momentum in their demand for Treasury bills, as the Treasury recorded another undersubscription.
This comes as investors tendered GH¢3.9 billion across the 91- to 364-day bills, reflecti…
As African countries move to advance clean cooking expansion across the continent, the upcoming G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum will offer a platform for nations to strengthen global partnerships, attract investment and establis…
The African Energy Chamber’s G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum (https://EnergyChamber.org/) – taking place on November 21 in Johannesburg – will host two exclusive fireside chats that will unpack the future of Africa’s oil and gas…
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, ICOM Dubai 2025 concluded its historic edition, marking the first time the event was hosted in the …