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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

Amid rising fuel costs, what assurances did the Energy Committee Vice Chair give to Ghanaians?

Kofi Arko Nokoe, Vice Chair of the Energy Committee, addressed Ghanaians' concerns about rising fuel prices. He hinted at the government's commitment to energy stability - but what considerations are at play?

Ghana-Korea trade is booming, driven by growing business interest - but what sectors are seeing the most growth?

Ghana and the Republic of Korea have seen increasing trade between them. The consistent rise in trade volumes reflects strengthening economic relations between the two countries - but what is driving this?

Ghana's seed system is getting a reset - but what does this mean for the country's broader agricultural transformation?

A National Seed System Reset Programme has been launched at the University of Ghana, bringing together stakeholders to discuss strengthening Ghana's seed system. The programme aims to create a modern, coordinated pipeline - hinting at the future of Ghana's agricultural transformation agenda.

Ghana's economic path is under scrutiny - could the nation be stuck in a cycle?

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a warning regarding Ghana's economic policies. They suggest the country's reliance on certain financial strategies could have long-term consequences - but what are they?

Financial markets are being redesigned, with emerging economies at the forefront - but what does this mean for Ghana?

At the ACI World Congress in Accra, central bank governors discussed financial markets. The focus was on how emerging economies are redesigning them - but the implications are still unclear.

Despite reported outages, the Energy Ministry insists Ghana's electricity supply remains stable - but for how long?

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition is addressing concerns about Ghana's electricity supply. The PRO insists the government is tackling challenges - but what could this mean for citizens?

Why is PIAC so concerned about the future of Ghana's oil production, and what changes are they hoping to see?

PIAC is urging the government and Petroleum Commission to create a plan that will encourage investment in current oil-producing fields. The call comes after Ghana's crude oil production has seen a sixth consecutive annual decline - raising concerns about the country's oil fields.

Ghana's Minority caucus is raising alarms about a deepening labor crisis - but what's fueling this concern?

The Minority caucus in Parliament has voiced concerns about the deteriorating conditions faced by Ghanaian workers- citing issues such as delayed salaries and job losses. The caucus is urging immediate action, but what specific challenges are they highlighting?

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 World Bank executive just made a surprising statement about Ghana's economy - what could have prompted this?

World Bank MD Paschal Donohoe met with Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson to discuss Ghana's economy. Donohoe's remarks suggest a shifting perception - but what could this mean for the nation's future?

Parliament anticipates improved financial results for the Bank of Ghana - but what factors are at play?

The Majority in Parliament addressed the Bank of Ghana's (BoG) expected 2025 loss. They argued that structural changes and policy reforms will reduce future financial pressures on the central bank - but how?

Ghana is urged to capitalise on its economic progress- but what could get in the way?

The IMF is advising Ghana on its economic path forward after a recent review. Discussions revolved around leveraging fiscal progress- but what challenges still loom?

Ghana's banking reforms are incomplete, says the IMF, but what specific vulnerabilities still need urgent attention?

The IMF is concerned about Ghana's banking sector - despite improvements under the economic programme. The Fund suggests unfinished reforms could undermine progress, requiring stronger supervision.

The IMF is calling for 'stronger supervisory action' in Ghana's banking sector - but why now?

The IMF is warning Ghana to address vulnerabilities in its banking sector. Rising non-performing loans are a concern- but what could this mean for financial stability?

Why is the IMF pushing for the privatisation of a major national asset, and what could this mean for Ghanaians?

The IMF is in talks with Ghana regarding the country's Extended Credit Facility programme. Discussions have centered on the energy sector, specifically the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) - and the need for private sector involvement.