Walmart warns US shoppers are cutting back - but what does this mean for the economy?
Walmart anticipates slower sales growth as US consumers grapple with rising petrol prices- a consequence of ongoing conflict. The retail giant is closely monitoring the situation, hinting at potential impacts on household budgets.
Ghana's health and economic future could hinge on a critical tax overhaul-discover why experts are pushing for change.
VAST Ghana has advocated for a comprehensive review of Ghana's excise tax framework, specifically targeting tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages. This initiative aims to address the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases and enhance domestic revenue mobilization.
The Vice President says Africa must develop its own technologies- but how can the continent achieve this?
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang addressed the Oxford Africa Conference on the need for Africa to lead its own transformation. She emphasized building systems rooted in African realities- but what does this entail?
The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Minis
The GPRTU urges drivers across Ghana to exercise patience as the union prepares for a key Tuesday meeting with the Ministry of Transport to finalise transport fare review decisions.
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?
Can the Africa Energy Technology Centre's initiatives restructure the continent's energy architecture?
The Africa Energy Technology Conference (AETC 2026) convened in Accra, Ghana, to address Africa's energy paradox- vast resources overshadowed by energy poverty. AETC aims to transition Africa into an integrated economy, but regional value chains remain theoretical without integrated energy systems.
A Finance Committee member says there's room to cut fuel taxes - but is it really that simple?
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam suggests reducing petroleum taxes won't hurt the 2026 budget, despite rising fuel prices. He claims the government benefits from higher crude oil prices - but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?
A leading finance expert insists there's room to maneuver on fuel taxes - but how?
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam says reducing petroleum taxes won't affect the 2026 budget- despite concerns about rising fuel prices. He claims the government has undisclosed revenue gains that could offset potential losses- but what are they?