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Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality

Analysis of Ghana's proposed Loans Act and whether legislation can enforce the fiscal discipline that IMF conditionality cannot sustain permanently

The Tema Oil Refinery has made a crucial move to rectify years of unaudited financial records, signaling a new era for the state-owned company.

Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), a state-owned entity, has addressed a significant backlog in its audited financial statements. This effort aims to restore

Ghana's drop in mining investment attractiveness raises questions - what impact will this have?

Ghana's mining sector is facing scrutiny as the Global Mining Investment Attractiveness Index reveals a shift in the nation's ranking. Stakeholders are now concerned about what this could mean for the country's appeal to investors.

A Finance Committee member says there's room to cut fuel taxes - but is it really that simple?

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam suggests reducing petroleum taxes won't hurt the 2026 budget, despite rising fuel prices. He claims the government benefits from higher crude oil prices - but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?

A leading finance expert insists there's room to maneuver on fuel taxes - but how?

Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam says reducing petroleum taxes won't affect the 2026 budget- despite concerns about rising fuel prices. He claims the government has undisclosed revenue gains that could offset potential losses- but what are they?

A new report suggests potential breaches of Ghana's petroleum revenue laws - but what could this mean for the country?

PIAC reports that Ghana's finance ministers and Parliament may have violated petroleum revenue rules. The committee is calling for adherence to the law - but the implications could be significant.

Trump says he called off Iran attacks at the request of Gulf states- but what does this mean for global markets?

Tensions in the Middle East continue as the US considers military action against Iran- with Gulf states now involved. Energy markets are volatile, and the potential impact on the global economy looms large- but how will it all unfold?

Parliament is pushing for a credible investor to take over the Damang Mine, but what does that mean for the future?

The minority in Parliament is closely watching the tendering process for the Damang Mine- wanting a credible investor. The group says the mine is commercially viable and the process must be handled properly- but what could go wrong?

A major partnership is celebrated, but what does it mean for Ghana's infrastructure and industrial ambitions?

The Ministry of Roads and Highways commended GCB Bank and Timeline & Innovation Company Limited at a commissioning ceremony in East Legon. The event highlighted the importance of collaboration in infrastructure development - but what exactly was launched to merit such praise?

Ghana's Finance Minister met with investors to discuss the economy - but what questions were raised during the session?

The Finance Ministry convened an investor town hall - the first since 2021 - uniting investors and market specialists. The government is intensifying efforts to restore faith in Ghana's economy and debt market - but what challenges remain?

After a worrying five-year decline, can the Energy Ministry turn things around for Ghana's petroleum sector?

Ghana's Ministry of Energy is targeting a major recovery for the upstream petroleum sector after five years of decline- with the aim to boost crude oil production. The state has rolled out structural measures designed to strengthen the energy sector- but what does this mean for the future?

A new path was charted at AREF 2026, but what bold visions will reshape Africa's living experience?

The Housing Ministry, Nilex, Goldkey, and REAC converged at the Africa Real Estate Festival 2026 in Accra - signaling a pivotal moment for Africa's housing and urban development. Stakeholders were challenged to rethink real estate, but what innovative solutions emerged from this call to action?

A viral aircraft bearing the Air Ghana Cargo branding has tongues wagging - but who really owns it?

Transport Minister Nikpe addressed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) regarding an aircraft branded Air Ghana Cargo. The Minister clarified the situation, allaying fears about potential implications - but what does this mean for the future of aviation?

Ghana is placing forests at the center of economic transformation - but can the country overcome deforestation threats?

Hon. Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah launched the second Tree for Life Reforestation Initiative, emphasizing the economic potential of Ghana's forests. Stakeholders are rethinking the relationship between forests and national development - but what challenges lie ahead?

Ghana's government is planning major changes to tackle a key challenge. What could this mean for the country's future?

Finance Minister Ato Forson met with the World Bank to discuss Ghana's economic recovery. They addressed unemployment, especially among the youth - and the need for sustainable job creation.

Ghana's banks and PSPs have been put on notice regarding cybersecurity - but what does this mean for consumers?

Sam George has warned banks and PSPs about cybersecurity reporting. The directive aims to protect Ghana's digital financial ecosystem - but what happens if they don't comply?

A Ghanaian MP's past warnings about the Bank of Ghana are now in the spotlight - but what does the new report say?

Dr. Gideon Boako, MP for Tano North, previously raised concerns about the Bank of Ghana's financial dealings- specifically regarding the GoldBod program. The central bank has now released its delayed 2025 audited financial statements, but what do they reveal?

Why is a former Information Minister so worried about the Bank of Ghana's finances and its 'reset agenda'?

Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has urged for the urgent recapitalisation of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), raising concerns about its financial position. He warned that emerging policy directions could undermine the central bank's stability - if not carefully managed.