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First Atlantic Bank PLC to hold first AGM as a public company on April 7
Summary
What key decisions await shareholders at First Atlantic Bank's first AGM since listing on the Ghana Stock Exchange?
First Atlantic Bank PLC will hold its first AGM as a public company on April 7, 2026, in Accra. Shareholders will consider the 2025 financial report, dividends, and board appointments. The meeting follows the bank's listing on the GSE in December 2025.
Business & Economy
3 min read
Fuel prices to increase from March 16; Petrol up by 16.93%, diesel 17.21%
Summary
Ghanaians should brace themselves as fuel prices are set to surge - but what's driving this sharp increase at the pumps?
Fuel prices in Ghana are projected to increase significantly from March 16, 2026, with petrol rising by 16.93% and diesel by 17.21% - according to COMAC.
Business & Economy
4 min read
Here's what you'll pay after PURC's cut in water and electricity tariffs from April 1
Summary
Ghanaians are about to get some relief on their utility bills - but will the savings last?
The PURC has announced a reduction in electricity and water tariffs, effective April 1, 2026. Electricity will decrease by an average of 4.81% and water by 3.
Business & Economy
3 min read
McDan Aviation says it has fully settled rent cited in dispute with GACL
Summary
Despite settling rent, McDan Aviation faces GACL's repossession of Terminal 1 - what's next for the aviation company?
McDan Aviation claims it has settled rent arrears cited by Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) amid a dispute over Terminal 1. McDan insists GACL's repossession was premature, lacking a 90-day eviction notice. The company is pursuing legal options to protect its investment.
Business & Economy
3 min read
We expect some tax relief if oil prices continue to surge - AGI
Summary
Will the government offer tax relief as oil prices surge past $100, impacting Ghanaian businesses?
AGI's CEO, Seth Twum-Akwaboah, is urging the government to cut levies and offer fiscal support to businesses due to rising oil prices - now over $100 a barrel. He suggests tax relief or levy adjustments to help businesses cope with increased operational costs.
Business & Economy
2 min read
Middle East conflict could soon hit Ghana's factories, says AGI president
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AGI warns global conflicts could soon impact Ghana's factories - but how severe will the disruptions be?
Ghana's factories could soon face challenges due to global conflicts, according to AGI President Seth Twum Akwaboah. He warns that continued disruptions will raise production costs as manufacturers rely on imported inputs.
Business & Economy
4 min read
NPA increases fuel price floor for March 16 window; Petrol now ¢11.57, diesel pegged at ¢14.35
Summary
Ghanaians may soon feel a pinch at the pumps as fuel prices are set to change - but by how much?
The NPA has increased the price floor for petrol to GH¢11.57 per litre and diesel to GH¢14.35 per litre, effective March 16.
Business & Economy
3 min read
McDan Aviation accuses GACL of defying court injunction in midnight terminal raid
Summary
Why is McDan Aviation claiming foul play against the Ghana Airport Company Limited?
McDan Aviation accuses Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) of defying a court injunction with a midnight raid at Terminal 1. McDan claims GACL's actions aim to collapse its business despite a standing agreement and investments.
Business & Economy
4 min read
McDan Aviation sues GACL over termination of Terminal 1 FBO licence
Summary
Why is McDan Aviation claiming GACL didn't follow procedure when terminating their operating license?
McDan Aviation is suing Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) over the termination of its Terminal 1 Fixed Base Operations (FBO) licence. McDan claims GACL's termination didn't follow the 10-year agreement signed in 2022, after McDan invested $3 million.
Business & Economy
3 min read
No 90-day notice - McDan Aviation says GACL violated contract in Terminal 1 eviction move
Summary
Why is McDan Aviation claiming GACL violated their agreement, and what's at stake for the airport operation?
McDan Aviation accuses Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) of violating their contract regarding eviction from Terminal 1. McDan says GACL didn't provide the required 90-day notice, threatening McDan's business and ignoring court processes.
Business & Economy
3 min read
McDan Aviation says GACL actions attempt to collapse indigenous aviation venture
Summary
Why is McDan Aviation claiming foul play against the Ghana Airport Company, and what's at stake for local aviation?
McDan Aviation accuses Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) of trying to shut down its operations at Kotoka International Airport. McDan claims GACL violated their agreement and a court order after a rent payment delay. The dispute threatens Ghana's first indigenous Fixed Base Operation (FBO).
Business & Economy
3 min read