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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
Why was a vital economic pillar, responsible for keeping hotels open and airlines flying, completely overlooked in the latest national budget?
A Ghanaian news editor reflects on the recent 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review and its implications for a key economic sector. The editor questions the
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.
UMB is experiencing a transformation under Dr. Oti-Mensah's leadership-but what's driving this resurgence?
Dr. Philip Oti-Mensah's first year as Managing Director of UMB coincides with international recognition-a front-page feature in EMEA Entrepreneur. This milestone hints at a transformation underway at UMB, driven by a leadership style focused on discipline and strategic execution-but what does it mean for the bank's future?
A landmark agreement for a massive gas pipeline project has been reached, but what does this mean for Africa's energy future?
West African leaders have endorsed the framework for the Nigeria-Morocco African Atlantic Gas Pipeline, a major step for this ambitious energy
Discover how anti-immigrant campaigns in South Africa are inadvertently impacting local industries and creating unexpected labor challenges.
South African clothing factories are struggling to maintain operations after thousands of migrant workers fled the country due to xenophobic
Could volunteering be the secret weapon for career growth that Africa has been overlooking? Find out!
Volunteering is often seen as goodwill, but it can be a powerful career accelerator, especially in Africa where education and employability have a disconnect. This is a look at how volunteering can bridge the gap - offering invaluable experience.
With a rapidly aging population and a largely informal workforce, Africa faces a critical challenge in securing the financial future of its citizens.
Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has urged African nations to undertake urgent pension reforms. This call comes as a significant
A leadership change is on the horizon for UBA as its long-serving Group Chairman prepares to step down, prompting questions about the bank's future
Tony O. Elumelu is set to retire as Group Chairman of United Bank for Africa Plc (UBA) after completing his 12-year tenure limit. His departure
A World Bank document shows 27 countries are seeking crisis funds - but what does this mean for the global economy?
An internal World Bank document shows that twenty-seven countries have moved to put in place crisis instruments. The goal is to quickly access funding from existing World Bank programs - but the reason for the urgency remains unclear.
The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies an
The 3rd Ghana Outstanding Business Achievement Awards (GOBAA) held at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel honored top companies and explored global trade
Global institutions are coordinating to address the energy crisis - but what does this mean for Ghana?
The IEA, IMF, and World Bank have announced joint measures amidst the Middle East conflict. These measures aim to help vulnerable countries- but what challenges are they facing?
A recent investigation into online network marketing schemes reveals disturbing living conditions and potential public health risks among Ghanaian
Ghanaian youth are increasingly falling victim to international online network marketing schemes promising quick wealth. These schemes are raising
The World Shea Expo returns to Tamale-but can it transform Ghana's shea industry?
The World Shea Expo is returning to Tamale in 2026, bringing together stakeholders in the shea industry. The event aims to boost investment and trade-but what challenges will they face?
Global financial institutions are raising concerns about the economic impact of war - how will Ghana be affected?
The World Bank, IMF, and IEA are warning about potential economic fallout from the ongoing war in the Middle East. The institutions highlight possible challenges for Ghana and other low-income economies - but what could these be?
The IMF warns of hidden risks in global credit markets- could the Middle East war trigger a financial crisis?
The IMF is sounding the alarm about the war in the Middle East and its potential impact on the global economy. The apparent calm in financial markets may be masking vulnerabilities- but what could happen if the war escalates?
Ghana is tackling financial access gaps for women and youth-led businesses with new digital solutions - discover how these innovations are set to
The UNCDF and partners showcased five digital financial solutions in Ghana to expand access to finance for women entrepreneurs and youth-led MSMEs.
The Iran war has caused economic disruption, but some companies are seeing record profits. Which sectors are booming?
The conflict in Iran has created uncertainty and disruption, impacting firms, families, and governments worldwide. While some struggle, certain sectors are seeing record earnings- but who is profiting from the ongoing crisis?