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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

What do power outages and BoG losses mean for Ghana? Prime Insight tackles these issues this Saturday!

Prime Insight will host a panel to discuss Ghana's power challenges and the Bank of Ghana's financial losses. The discussion promises legal, political, and economic perspectives- leaving viewers to wonder about the true implications.

From a mining town to the IMF - what pivotal moments shaped Valeria Mensah's journey in economics?

Valeria Mensah is an economist with the IMF, blending her skills with an interest in global economic development. She shares her journey from a Ghanaian mining town to shaping economic policies - but how did her past shape her future?

TI Ghana & GIPC are intensifying their media campaign - but what hidden practices are threatening Ghana's investment environment?

TI Ghana and GIPC are working together to fight fronting in Ghana's business sector- they held a workshop for journalists in the Ashanti Region. Accurate reporting can safeguard transparency, but illicit practices continue to threaten Ghana's investment landscape.

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations

Vendors in Ellembelle are rejecting 10 and 20 pesewas coins, despite Bank of Ghana warnings that all valid denominations remain legal tender.

A Trump family crypto venture faces a lawsuit from a billionaire backer - what could be the implications?

A billionaire backer is suing the Trump family's crypto firm, World Liberty Financial, over alleged extortion. The firm is accused of an illegal scheme involving cryptocurrency tokens - but what could this mean for the future of the venture?

A nationwide registration of small-scale miners has begun - but what does this mean for the future of the industry?

The government, in collaboration with the Minerals Commission, has initiated a nationwide registration of small-scale miners. This exercise aims to formalise and regulate the sector - but what benefits will this bring to the miners?

Businesses get more time to comply with regulations - but what happens if they don't?

The Registrar of Companies has announced an extension regarding the filing of annual returns and business name renewals- many businesses are now scrambling. This decision follows an operational review, but what challenges are these businesses facing?

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.

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.

Why are young officers being held responsible for the potential misdeeds of traders - and past customs administrations?

A Ghanaian news editor questions the practice of blaming young officers for offences committed against customs laws - particularly regarding goods in transit. They hint at past indiscretions within the Ghana Customs administration and the bond system.

A $20 million investment opportunity vanished after GN Savings lost its licence - but why was this funding so important?

Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, President of Groupe Nduom, addressed the media regarding GN Savings and Loans. He spoke about the repercussions of the company's licence revocation - and a missed opportunity.

With oil prices soaring, the Philippines declares an energy emergency - but will it be enough to avert disaster?

The Philippines is dealing with a potential energy crisis due to the ongoing conflict involving Iran. President Marcos Jr. has declared a national energy emergency- but what measures will be taken to protect the economy?

Fibre-optic cable destructions are costing Ghana's telecommunication companies millions! What is causing the damage?

Ghanaian telecommunication companies are struggling with the destruction of fibre-optic cables. The persistent damage is creating instability for telecom operators - but what is the source of the destruction?

A Sempe chief is calling foul on GACL - but what exactly has happened at the airport?

A traditional leader has voiced concerns over the Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL)'s actions regarding McDan Aviation. The Sempe chief is urging authorities to step in - but what's at stake?

Why is the National Timber Monitoring Team intensifying its efforts - and what impact will this have on the industry?

The National Timber Monitoring Team (NTMT) is increasing its work in Ghana's timber and forestry sector. They are working to engage stakeholders and sensitize them on the legal requirements of operating in the sector.

The NPRA is taking action against employers - but what steps are they taking to recover funds?

The NPRA is cracking down on employers who aren't paying pension contributions - a nationwide exercise has been launched. Compliance officers are scrutinizing records, but persistent violations continue to be a problem.

NAGHACON urges Ghana and Nigeria to intervene in the JonahCapital River Park Estate dispute, warning of risks to citizen

NAGHACON urges Ghana and Nigeria to intervene in the JonahCapital River Park Estate dispute, warning of risks to citizens and bilateral relations.