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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?

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.

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?

The World Bank is calling for a major shift to prepare young Africans - but what changes are needed?

The World Bank is concerned about the readiness of African youth for the job market. They are pushing for a skills revolution, but a growing mismatch looms - what does this mean for the continent's future?

GRA reforms, incentives and tech-driven initiatives are positioning Ghana as an attractive investment destination - but how?

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is modernising tax administration to boost Ghana's investment climate - simplifying compliance for businesses. These measures seek to create a transparent and fair tax environment for investors.

Glasgow 2026 is opening a £100m business window for Ghana - but how can Ghanaian businesses capitalize?

UK officials have pitched investment opportunities tied to the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow to Ghanaian businesses. The Games are expected to generate significant investment and job creation- but what sectors stand to benefit the most?

A coalition is raising concerns about the treatment of local investors - but what's at the heart of the matter?

The GaDangme coalition is advocating for the protection of local investors amid a dispute between McDan Aviation and GACL. This situation has sparked concerns about investor confidence and the treatment of indigenous businesses- but what does it all mean?

Ghana's poultry farmers are pleading for government intervention to reduce the reliance on imported frozen chicken - but how?

Poultry farmers in Ghana are requesting government assistance to help reduce the country's reliance on frozen chicken imports - citing the rising cost of production inputs. The farmers believe that government support would ease financial burdens and strengthen local production- but what kind of support are they asking for?

The GNCCI boss thinks one government policy could have solved unemployment - if things had gone differently...

The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI) CEO, Mark Badu Aboagye, discussed Ghana's unemployment issues. He believes a particular government initiative could have made a big difference - if properly executed.

Will the proposed 24-hour economy become another empty promise, or will it deliver real change for Ghana?

The CEO of the GNCCI, Mark Badu Aboagye, has expressed reservations about the proposed 24-hour economy. He cautions that the initiative may become just another slogan - if the right structures aren't in place.

What's the connection between Stanbic, IFC, Mastercard and women-led SMEs? This partnership may hold the answer...

Stanbic Bank Ghana is partnering with IFC and Mastercard to support women-owned SMEs. The collaboration aims to improve access to finance and digital solutions- hinting at a potentially significant impact on economic growth.

Mahama highlights the pivotal role of technology in Ghana's agriculture- but what changes are on the horizon?

President Mahama addressed the Ghana AgroTech Fair 2026, emphasizing technology's role in Ghana's agricultural sector. He noted the fair bridges gaps between ideas and enterprise- hinting at a shift from subsistence to productivity.

A high-profile visit is planned- but what pressing issues are at the forefront of discussions?

World Bank Group Managing Director, Paschal Donohoe, is scheduled to visit Ghana and Liberia in March 2026. This marks his first visit to West Africa since his appointment- and the agenda is packed.

A Ghanaian MP says the 24-hour economy policy is a misdiagnosis - what could be the real ailment?

Manhyia South MP Nana Agyei Baffour Awuah has critiqued the government's 24-hour economy plan. He suggests the approach misdiagnoses the core issues hindering job creation and economic advancement- but what are the real problems?

GCB Bank is charting a new course, but what does this mean for Ghana's economic trajectory?

GCB Bank's Managing Director, Farihan Alhassan, discussed redefining success in banking. He emphasized a shift towards prioritizing the impact on businesses and lives - suggesting a new direction for the financial institution.

GCB Bank defends its high-stakes SME lending strategy - but is it a risk worth taking for Ghana's economic future?

GCB Bank's MD, Farihan Alhassan, defended the bank's focus on lending to SMEs. He argues that banks must accept risk to foster economic growth - but what does this mean for the bank's strategy?

Ghana's bid to become an agro-processing hub takes center stage - but can they seal the deal?

Vice President Opoku-Agyemang met with GB Foods in Barcelona to discuss Ghana's agricultural sector. The focus was on transforming Ghana into an agro-processing hub - but the devil is in the details.

M&C Group is ready to invest in Ghana's 24-hour economy - but what changes will they make?

M&C Group has pledged its support for Ghana's 24-Hour Economy policy, signaling a major investment in jobs and infrastructure. The move aligns with the government's plan to boost productivity and maximize the use of resources - but what does this mean for the future?