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With Houthi attacks disrupting vital maritime trade routes, how will the escalating tensions in the Middle East impact the global economy?
Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping are raising fears of a wider Middle East conflict and further global economic damage. This comes amidst ongoing
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.
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?
Can Ghana's shea industry transform from raw commodity to global brand? The VP's opening remarks hint at a bigger push.
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang opened the World Shea Expo 2026 in Tamale, urging partnerships and value addition.
Afreximbank unveils a US$10B programme to help Africa and CARICOM cope with Middle East conflict fallout - but how?
Afreximbank is launching a programme aimed at shielding African and CARICOM economies from the escalating conflict in the Middle East. The US$10 billion Gulf Crisis Response Programme (GCRP) hopes to address economic shocks - but what challenges will it face?
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?
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?
Discover how ongoing international conflicts could pose significant challenges to Ghana's economic stability, despite its natural resource advantages.
The World Bank has issued a warning regarding the potential impact of prolonged Middle East tensions on Ghana's economy. Despite Ghana's status as
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?
Ghana's economic future is being re-evaluated by the World Bank, with new projections suggesting a notable shift in its growth trajectory.
The World Bank has updated its economic outlook for Ghana, revising the country's projected GDP growth rates for the coming years. This adjustment
The U.S.-Israeli war against Iran could affect the recent improvement in Ghana’s economy - how?
Bank of Ghana Governor Asiama says the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran poses a fresh threat to Ghana’s inflation outlook. The Governor notes that geopolitical uncertainty is pushing up gold prices - but will that be enough?
A major U.S. loan targets Africa's telecom market - but what does it mean for Huawei's dominance?
The Trump administration is lending nearly $100 million to Africell, Africa's only American-owned telecoms firm, to counter Huawei's expansion.
A high-profile politician is in court amid claims of falsified documents and a missing fortune - what's the real story?
Chairman Wontumi, a prominent figure in the NPP, faces serious allegations related to a multi-million cedi agricultural loan. The charges involve deception and a significant financial loss to Ghana EXIM Bank - raising questions about accountability.
Ahafo's REPO is asking for more money for the Regional Coordinating Council - but why now?
The Regional Economic Planning Officer for Ahafo has asked the Ministry of Local Government for more funds. He believes that the current funds available are not enough for the RCC's responsibilities - but what could happen if they get more?
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.
Get ready for mixed changes at the pumps - how will petrol, LPG and diesel prices shift starting June 1?
Ghanaians brace themselves as petroleum prices are projected to shift at the pumps starting June 1, 2026- impacting petrol, LPG, and diesel. Mixed reviews are expected due to global prices and government interventions, but what will this mean for consumers?
Ghanaian tomato traders are facing major disruptions - but is there a way to solve the problem at its source?
Tomato traders in Ghana are defending their reliance on imports from Burkina Faso- citing issues with the quality of locally grown tomatoes. The traders are pointing to key differences in the produce- but is it enough to justify the import dependence?