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Business

CBG Solidifies Commitment to SMEs with Strategic Trade Mission to China.

THE Director of Retail and Business Banking at Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG), Emmanuel Nikoi, has reinforced the bank’s commitment to enhance the capabilities of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the country. Speaking after the bank organised a business trip...

Ghana’s Economic Recovery Faces Risks, IMF Warns Amid Stabilization Efforts.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the third review of Ghana's $3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, highlighting significant risks that could derail the country’s economic recovery despite recent progress. While Ghana’s performance under the programme was deemed...

Clash at Ghana Gas Office: Warning Shots Fired as NDC Supporters Disrupt Operations.

A tense situation is currently unfolding at the Ghana National Gas Company Limited (GNGCL) headquarters in Accra as individuals suspected to be supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have reportedly gathered at the premises. The incident has prompted a...

The military thwarts an attempted takeover of GPHA by suspected NDC supporters.

Personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces successfully thwarted an attempted takeover of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) headquarters on Tuesday, December 10, averting what could have been a major disruption to the operations of one of Ghana’s...

“Gold Coin Prices Decrease as Cedi Strengthens”

The Bank of Ghana’s gold coin, available in three variants—a one-ounce coin, a half-ounce coin, and a quarter-ounce coin have witnessed a price drop on December 9, 2024. The coins are priced at GH₵41, 001, GH₵20,905, and GH₵10,887 respectively, reflecting...

Regulatory Delays and Market Pressures Lead Atlantic Lithium to Slash Jobs.

Atlantic Lithium Limited has embarked on some significant employee headcount slash, citing delays in the ratification of its Ewoyaa Mining Lease and declining lithium prices. This move it noted was necessary as the company reallocates resources to critical activities to...

Traders reject plan to close Kejetia market on December 7.

Traders at the Kejetia Market in Kumasi have rejected a proposal to close its doors on election day, December 7, 2024, arguing that the closure will severely impact their livelihoods, particularly in the current challenging economic climate. The rejection comes...

“Fuel Prices Soar: Diesel Set at GH₵15.72, Petrol Climbs to GH₵14.99 per Litre.”

Some Oil Marketing Companies have started marginally increasing fuel prices following the commencement of the first pricing window in December. Shell has already taken the lead by increasing the prices of both petrol and diesel. A litre of petrol, which previously...

“Parliamentary Dispute Delays Ghana’s Access to $300 Million World Bank Loan.”

The government has admitted that the parliamentary impasse has stalled the disbursement of $300 million in World Bank funding for Ghana. This amount is part of a larger financial support package from the World Bank aimed at stabilising the economy,...

“IMF Approves $360 Million in Loan for Ghana”

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has approved the third review of Ghana's 36-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF), paving the way for an immediate disbursement of approximately $360 million. In a statement released on December 2, the IMF lauded...
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“Parliament Adjourns to January 2 Without Approving Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation”

Parliament has adjourned its seventh meeting of the fourth session of the Eighth Parliament to January 2, 2025, without...
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