GOLDBOD's "beautiful" financials hide a troubling truth - what is the real cost of the state gold program?
Ghana Gold Board's (GOLDBOD) 2025 financials paint a picture of success, touting significant gold assays and a healthy surplus. Examining these figures alongside the Bank of Ghana's results, however, reveals a stark contrast - raising questions about the true cost of GOLDBOD's operations.
Will the JoyBusiness Roundtable expose gaps between Ghana's economic narratives and the experiences of its citizens?
JoyBusiness Roundtable will host a discussion on whether Ghana's economic narratives match real-sector outcomes. Policymakers, economists, and private sector leaders will assess economic progress - but will the discussion reveal a different story?
According to one MP, Ghana's economy has drastically improved - but is everyone feeling the same way?
Sissala East MP Mohammed Issah Bataglia discussed the state of Ghana's economy. He highlighted indicators suggesting the economy is on a positive trajectory - but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?
A Ghanaian MP is asking why a common African currency hasn't yet materialized - what's holding it back?
Krachie East MP, Djabab Kofi Nelson, has again raised the issue of a common African currency. He argues that the lack of a unified monetary system is a major impediment to trade across the continent - but what impact could this have?
IES is calling for action to ease the burden on consumers - but what could it mean for your wallet?
The Institute of Energy Security (IES) has made a request regarding fuel prices. They are concerned about the impact on consumers as global fuel prices continue to rise- but what action are they suggesting?
UMB Capital's Head of Finance says judging the BoG requires looking beyond the numbers - but at what, exactly?
Nelson Cudjoe Kuagbedzi of UMB Capital suggests the Bank of Ghana's success should be judged by its core mandate- maintaining price stability. He highlights the BoG's policy interventions and their costs, urging a focus beyond the balance sheet.