The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has marked a historic double victory at the 29th World Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (WAIPA) World Investment Conference in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates.
Under the leaders…
The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Johnson Pandit Asiama, has described the country’s remarkable economic rebound as evidence that credibility, transparency and disciplined policy reforms can restore confidence and stability, ev…
The local oil industry, once heralded as a catalyst for the country’s economic transformation, is facing a series of challenges that threaten its sustainability and long-term contribution to national development, the Minister of Energy a…
In a landmark step toward transforming the UAE’s agricultural and food production landscape, Emirates Rawabi PSC (www.EmiratesRawabi.ae), one of the nation’s leading integrated agribusiness groups, has entered into a strategic part…
Canon celebrates Nigerian filmmaker Nora Awolowo’s creative excellence with the exclusive Lagos screening of Racket Queen, shot entirely on the Canon EOS C400.
The event highlighted Canon’s support for Africa’s filmmaking communi…
Lyvely, the fast-rising social monetization platform redefining how creators connect, share, and earn, has officially launched in Africa with a first-of-its-kind integration with M-Pesa, marking a new chapter for the continent’s digital ec…
The Chief Executive Officer of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) Ghana, Robert Dzato has announced a renewed push to professionalize the country’s banking industry through mandatory certification and ethics training, as part of …
Anibor Kragha, Executive Secretary of the African Refiners & Distributors Association (ARDA), has joined the G20 Africa Energy Investment Forum – taking place November 21 in Johannesburg – as a speaker. Connecting global finance wi…
Africa’s technology leaders opened the 28th annual Africa Tech Festival 2025 (https://AfricaTechFestival.com/) in Cape Town with a powerful message of unity, calling for responsible, inclusive, and people-centred innovation to driv…
The upcoming MSGBC Oil, Gas & Power 2025 conference and exhibition – taking place in Dakar on December 8-10 – will feature a strategic session entitled Unlocking West Africa’s Energy Potential Through Greater Integration, hosted by…
Ahead of the G20 Summit, the G20 African Energy Investment Forum, hosted by the African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org), will convene top global and African energy and finance leaders to discuss how investment, inn…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/)– the voice of the African energy sector – will embark on a working visit to Senegal on 12-14 November, aimed at strengthening partnerships, attracting new investment and…
As part of its Corporate Social Investment initiatives to support the Arts and Creative Industry, Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Ltd [GTBank], a member of Guaranty Trust Holding Company (GTCO), is thrilled to announce the second edition o…
AliExpress (www.AliExpress.com), the global online retail marketplace, has kicked off its highly anticipated 11.11 and Black Friday Sale, combining the platform’s biggest online shopping event with tools that empower consumers and …
Deposits of members increased significantly from GH¢1,207,899,001 in 2023 to GH¢1,619,540,338 in 2024, the Ghana Co-operative Susu Collectors Association, he stated.
That, it said, represented an impressive growth of 34 per cent.
“…
PERSEUS Mining (Ghana) Limited (Perseus) has reaffirmed its commitment to Ghana’s socio-economic development through responsible and sustainable mining operations at its Edikan Gold Mine in the Central Region.
For the year ended June …
The Government of Ghana has announced a set of strengthened policy and institutional measures to curb illicit financial flows and counter terrorism financing.
Speaking at the 2025 FATF/GIABA Joint Experts Meeting in Accra, Deputy Fina…
Fidelity Bank Ghana has hosted its annual Orange Summit, themed “Smart Business, Smarter Future,” signalling a crucial strategic shift toward integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and smart systems into Ghana’s entrepreneurial ecosy…
Maize farmers in the Sissala enclave are in limbo as prices of their maize produce have fallen drastically from GH?500.00 to GH?200 per 100kg bag this harvest season.
What is expected to be a season of hope for the farmers and customers/c…
A new board for the Ghana International Trade Commission (GITC) has been sworn into office to guide the Commission’s operations towards building resilient value chains and fostering conducive environment for investment.
Sworn into offic…
To strengthen its leadership architecture globally, Promasidor Group has appointed Festus Tettey to assume the role of Group Chief Executive Officer to oversee its operations effective January 1, 2026.
Festus takes over from Anders …
The Minister of Trade, Agribusiness, and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has charged the Board of Ghana National Procurement Agency (GNPA) to drive the country's industrialisation agenda through effective procurement practices.
She c…
Smallholder farmers in the Kumbungu and Tolon Districts in the Northern Region are recording bumper harvests following the adoption of climate-smart agricultural (CSA) technologies.
This has significantly improved their economic well-…
Binance, the world's leading cryptocurrency exchange, announced the expansion of its services across more than 30 African countries, enabling users to buy, sell, and trade crypto using local currencies including ZAR, KES, GHS, XOF, XAF, UG…
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has announced the official programme for the 10th edition of the Sub-Saharan Africa International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (SAIPEC), taking place from 10–12 February 2026 a…
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) (www.Equinix.com), the world's digital infrastructure company™, today announced its intention to open its latest high performance data center in Lagos, Nigeria.
The $22 Million investment in LG3 mark…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) will host a strategic panel on “Scaling Large-Scale Energy & Infrastructure” at the upcoming G20 African Energy Investment Forum in Johannesburg, bringing together finan…
The Stevie® Awards (https://www.StevieAwards.com), organizer of the world’s premier business awards programs, has issued a call for entries for the 2026 (seventh annual) Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards, sponsored by the RA…
MTN Ghana has launched its second annual Sustainability Week under the theme “Sustainability: Our Collective Responsibility- Driving Impact, Deepening Commitment.” The week-long event focuses on embedding environmental and social responsib…
Africa’s oil and gas sector is entering a period of accelerated growth, as new upstream projects kickstart across the continent. In 2025, the continent’s oil production is set to reach 11.4 million barrels of oil equivalent per day…
The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development equity impact investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com), has announced a $75 million investment in Spiro, the leading electric…
About twenty-four central banks across Africa and other parts of the world are meeting in Accra to discuss strategies and share lessons aimed at promoting price stability and economic growth across African economies.
The maiden two-da…
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published its legal opinions that recognize the enforceability of close-out netting in Saudi Arabia, a move that provides global financial institutions with greater legal certa…
On November 10, the exhibition "Great Russia! Great Victory!" opened in Dakar, the capital of Senegal. It features historical photographs, Russian heroes of the past and present, modern Russia, and its incredible beauty.
The exhibition …
United Bank for Africa (UBA) Group Chairman and Founder, Tony Elumelu Foundation, Tony O. Elumelu CFR, a leading advocate for Africapitalism and transformative private sector leadership, will undertake a high impact working tour across Eas…
The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana is appealing to international investors to establish rice mills in the country and help purchase excess paddy rice from local farmers.
The Association believes such investments could …
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
Q2, 2025 Real GDP Growth 6.3%
Average Real GDP Growth for 2025 6.3%
2025 Projected Real GDP Growth 4.4%
BoG Policy Rate 21.50%
Weekly Interbank Interest Rate 20.93%
Inflation for September 202…
The Treasury bill market is expected to face continued pressure in the near term, with yields likely to trend upward despite signs of disinflation.
According to a new update from Databank Research, investors are expected to remain c…
Africa's energy landscape is evolving fast — driven by innovation, investment, and bold policy reform. With demand expected to increase by 35% by 2030, the continent's focus is on scaling generation capacity, improving grid infrastructure,…
René Awambeng, Founder and Managing Director of Premier Invest, is set to speak at the upcoming G20 African Energy Investment Forum in Johannesburg, where global investors, policymakers and development institutions convene to advan…
African Development Bank Group (https://www.AfDB.org) President Dr Sidi Ould Tah and Luxembourg’s Finance Minister, Gilles Roth, have pledged to deepen cooperation as preparations advance for the seventeenth replenishment of the Af…
MTN Ghana reaffirmed its deep commitment to supporting Ghana’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), driving their growth through innovation, digital empowerment, and strategic partnerships at the 2025 SMEGA Awards ceremony in Accra.
The…
When it was first launched 25 years ago, the Nissan X-TRAIL launched a brand-new category of motoring and set the benchmark for all the followed.
The name said it all, fusing the concept of extreme sports and the outdoors and the firs…
Changan Automobile has announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with Yango Group, a UAE-based technology company, marking a new milestone in Changan’s ongoing expansion across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). The signing…
Telecel Ghana emerged as the most decorated telecom operator at the 7th National Technology and Communications Awards (NTCAs), securing nine wins across leadership, customer experience, technology, marketing and social impact categories.
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Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Pandit Asiama, has urged central banks across Africa to embrace bold transformation as rapid advances in technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital payments reshape the global finan…
Binatone, a trusted household appliance and electronics brand has announced its latest innovation – the Binatone Power Station.
The device is a portable plug-and-play energy solution designed to meet Africa’s growing need for reliable,…
The Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFiC), in partnership with the National Technical Working Committee of the GITFiC Agenda 2031, has announce that Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, will chair the 9…
The Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA) has inaugurated its Northern Zonal Office in Tamale to serve as the operational hub for its activities across the five regions in the north.
The office complex, located at the SSNIT Pension To…
Global ratings agency S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Ghana’s long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings to ‘B-/B’ from ‘CCC+/C’, citing improvements in the country’s fiscal discipline, external balances, …