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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.

Universal Music Group is shaking things up with its Spotify stake - but what does it mean for artists?

Universal Music Group (UMG) is making strategic moves involving its Spotify stake and share buyback program- all while navigating a fluctuating economic landscape. The decision has implications for shareholders and artists alike - but the full impact remains to be seen.

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?

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?

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.

Ghana has what it takes to feed itself and compete globally, says one organization - but how?

The Federation of Ghanaian Exporters (FAGE) is preparing for the Ghana Horticulture Expo 2026. They say Ghana has the resources to become a major player in global agriculture - but what challenges remain?

Discover how Ghana's 24-Hour Economy initiative is designed to transform the nation into a high-productivity hub, creating continuous opportunities

Presidential Adviser Goosie Tanoh clarified the 24-Hour Economy initiative, stating it focuses on productivity and job creation rather than just

A parliamentary committee has engaged with the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) to explore its investment drive and proposed reforms.

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Trade, Industry and Tourism visited the Ghana Investment Promotion Authority (GIPA) to understand its

Discover the factors propelling African stock markets to new heights and what this could mean for global investors.

African markets are experiencing a significant upswing, with Nigeria's stock exchange making headlines globally. This surge is prompting a

Big changes are coming to Ghana's free zones - but how will this affect local businesses?

Trade Minister Ofosu-Adjare shared government's plans regarding Ghana's special economic zones. The move aims to support agro-processing and light manufacturing- but what does this mean for local industrial production?

Why couldn't meter manufacturing companies meet demands? The Energy Minister explains the challenges and solutions.

Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor addressed Parliament regarding the electricity meter shortage-citing oversubscribed contracts and funding challenges. The Ministry is working to ensure efficiency and prevent waste-but what impact will this have?

Ghana's economic growth and stability are commendable, but a new report suggests these gains might not be reaching the average citizen.

ISSER is urging the government to ensure Ghana's strong macroeconomic performance translates into meaningful job creation and improved living

Ghana's cocoa sector faces scrutiny as a new report highlights a puzzling gap between export revenues and farmer payments.

The Institute of Economic Research and Public Policy (IERPP) is questioning the significant difference between Ghana's cocoa export earnings and the

The IEAG's support for Publican AI hints at significant shifts in customs operations and revenue collection at Ghana's ports.

The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana (IEAG) has backed the Publican AI Trade Solution, a system designed to improve customs revenue and

Ghana's financial landscape is set for a major overhaul as the Bank of Ghana introduces new community banking reforms - discover what this means for

The Bank of Ghana is implementing significant reforms to its rural banking sector, transitioning it to community banking and introducing urban

Ghana is set to open bids for a new Treasury Bond, but what will this mean for the nation's financial landscape?

Ghana's government is preparing to issue a new four-year cedi-denominated Treasury Bond to raise funds from domestic and non-resident investors.

The government is exploring egg powder production - but what does this mean for poultry farmers in Ghana?

The government is considering processing excess eggs into powder to help poultry farmers. This is part of a larger plan to stabilize prices and create new market opportunities - but what will it entail?