The hospitality sector has been identified as a “perfect model” for Ghana’s proposed 24-hour economy, having already operated round-the-clock for years, Mr Ralph Ayitey, the Chief Executive Officer of Coconut Grove Regency Hotel, has said.…
The Western Regional Poultry Farmers Association says distributing broilers to non-poultry farmers or inexperienced groups at the constituency level was tantamount to the failure of the programme.
The government’s policy of (Nkoko Nkit…
The Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA), is scheduled to hold a two-day national sensitisation seminar for religious leaders and institutions on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Financing of Ter…
The Ghana Statistical Service has announced that the Monthly Indicator of Economic Growth (MIEG) for July 2025 is 4.5 per cent, down from 8.3 per cent in July 2024. The figure indicates an expansion in economic activities in July 2025, tho…
Government is intensifying efforts to integrate informal sector workers into voluntary pension schemes as part of broader reforms to secure dignified retirement for all Ghanaians.
Dr Abdul-Rashid Hassan Pelpuo, Minister of Labour, Jobs …
Nana Kumasah Krampah II, Omankrado of Gomoa Asempayin has advocated agricultural investors to central region positioned as a prime agricultural investment destination.
To gain the recognition as Ghana’s next agricultural hub, the region…
The Ghana Commodity Exchange (GCX) has entered into a strategic partnership with Fauree, a leading digital supply chain finance solutions provider, to introduce a comprehensive, digitally enabled agri-financing framework to support Ghana’s…
Companies that are yet to file their Beneficial Ownership (BO) information have up to October 30, 2025, to comply or face sanctions starting November 1. The Office of the Registrar of Companies (ORC) has warned.
The directive, in li…
The Mobile Money Limited (MML) has hosted a Fintech Stakeholder Forum to discuss the regulatory framework for digital credit and assets in Ghana. The event brought together industry players, policymakers, and regulators to share insights a…
The Medical Superintendent of Wa Municipal Hospital, in the Upper West Region, Dr Bukari Zakari, and the hospital management team, have secured funding from Stanbic Bank Ghana to renovate the hospital’s maternity ward.
The sponsorship…
The Director-General of the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA), Brigadier General Paul Seidu Tanye-Kulono, has highlighted the successful implementation of Ghana’s 24-hour economy policy at the nation’s ports.
He described it a…
Minister for Finance, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has assured international investors that the country’s economy is firmly on a measurable path to recovery and is poised for sustained growth and stability.
Speaking to a packed audience …
Alhaji Seidu Haruna, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Wenchi Constituency in the Bono Region, has launched a project to provide employable skills training to indigenous and vulnerable young women in the area.
The implementation of the…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced a revised and stricter sanctioning regime to curb the issuance of dud cheques, mandating strict compliance from all banks and Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs).
In a press release issu…
The Controller and Accountant-General, in partnership with the African Association of Accountants General (AAAG) Secretariat, has announced the 3rd annual AAAG conference.
Slated for November 24–27, 2025, at the Accra International Co…
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry (MOTAI), Sampson Ahi, has urged investors and agro-processing actors to take full advantage of the government’s tax waiver on the importation of agricultural equipment to boost prod…
Ghana’s economy has demonstrated resilience, with improvements in monetary stability, fiscal performance and external trade, the 2024 National Annual Progress Report (APR) on the implementation of the Agenda for Jobs II (2022–2025) has r…
The Gomoa Industrial Park, officially known as the Gomoa Central Special Economic Zone (GCSEZ), is set to be officially launched on October 21 in Accra.
Located in the Gomoa Central District in the Central Region, the project is envis…
Telecel Ghana has taken note of the press conference by the Minority in Parliament regarding the telecommunications sector and seeks to clarify its position to the public.
1. National Roaming Support to AT
The National Communicatio…
The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has proposed the establishment of a Rice Development Board (RDB) to spearhead government-led interventions aimed at transforming Ghana’s rice sector and reducing the country’s dependency on rice i…
The world’s largest and best-rated tech show presents GITEX LATAM – its inaugural Latin American edition – in São Paulo, Brazil from 16-17 March 2027
GITEX LATAM promises to redefine the region as the definitive epicentre of L…
- Reflecting a broad-based recovery in business sentiment from tariff shock in Q3
Standard Chartered and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) jointly released the latest Standard Chartered Greater Bay Area Business Confidence…
Ahead of World Food Day, South Africa’s hunger crisis just met its next wave of disruption. Sixty of the country’s smartest Gen Z innovators spent a week hacking one of the nation’s toughest problems, child hunger, and emerged with…
On October 24 and 25, 2025, the Africa 24 Group (https://Africa24TV.com) will provide exceptional coverage of the investiture and swearing-in ceremony of Dr. George Elombi, elected 4th President of the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim…
Mega inaugural GITEX Ai India debuts in April 2027 in Bengaluru, Karnataka, embedding the world’s largest tech network into the world’s fastest-growing digital economy
Fueling India’s digital rise, Karnataka drives 42% of the …
Ghana’s economy could outperform growth projections by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank for 2025, according to economist Professor Peter Quartey.
The IMF, in its latest World Economic Outlook, projects a …
Organised in partnership with the Investment and Finance Office of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye (Invest in Türkiye) and the Turkish Ministry of Industry and Technology, the inaugural GITEX Ai Türkiye takes place fro…
DHL Group (“DHL”) (www.DHL.com) today announced a €300+ million planned investment in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), reaffirming its long-term commitment to a region of growing strategic importance in global trade. The multi-year initia…
The Chief Commercial Operations Officer of MobileMoney LTD (MoMo), Abdul Razak Issaka Ali, has assured Ghanaians that the company operates on one of the most secure data processing and transaction systems in the world, ensuring the highest…
The government will soon waive taxes on agro-processing machines, Mr Sampson Ahi, the Deputy Minister of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry has said.
He said the tax incentives were required to boost investor confidence, improve access to t…
Mr Paul Ampedu-Yeboah, Assistant General Manager for Informal and SME Business at Enterprise Insurance, has highlighted the company’s ongoing partnership with the Mobile Money Advocacy Group (MoMAG), to enhance financial protection and bus…
The National Development Planning Commission has launched the 2024 National Annual Progress Report, highlighting Ghana’s development progress.
The report indicates that Ghana’s economy has shown signs of stabilisation, with revenue exceed…
Vice President for Innovation and Technology at IMANI Africa, Selorm Branttie, has revealed that an estimated 3.4 million Ghanaians—representing about 17% of the adult population—are currently engaged in cryptocurrency trading or trans…
The Bono Cashew Farmers’ Cooperative Union has been inaugurated to begin a new chapter for cashew farmers in the Bono Region.
The union serves as the largest umbrella body committed to strengthening the capacity of cashew farmers and impr…
The Founder of the Customer Experience Professionals Ghana Association (CXP), Esther Dokuwaa Ofosuhene, has urged businesses to be intentional and strategic in delivering products and services that genuinely meet customer needs.
She …
Samsung recognized for AI leadership and accelerating adoption
Samsung Electronics today announced it has been recognized by Interbrand, a global brand consultancy, as the 5th-ranked global brand for the sixth year in a row. Interbrand…
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. This week announced the official rollout of One UI 8 — introducing advanced multimodal AI capabilities, a UX optimized for different device form factors and personalized, proactive suggestions to make everyday…
The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (https://EnergyChamber.org/) has highlighted the critical role of gas in driving Nigeria and Africa's energy security agenda at the recent Gas Investment Forum in Lagos. Board Advisory Member, Dr. G…
· Nokia extends strategic partnership with Vodafone and Vodacom across Europe and Africa
· Nokia deploys state-of-the-art equipment from its industry-leading 5G AirScale portfolio, accelerating digital transformation
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A new chapter in African art history opened this week at Tate Modern, London, with the unveiling of Nigerian Modernism, a landmark exhibition made possible through a partnership with Access Holdings Plc (https://AccessHoldingsPLC.c…
Themed “ICE,” the conference also marked Canon Central & North Africa’s 10-year anniversary and reinforced Canon’s solution-led approach to customer experience.
Canon welcomed 100 partners from across Africa and celebrated the…
Education should never be determined by wealth. That’s the belief driving Feenix and its partner, Visa South Africa, who recently hosted a powerful gathering in Sandton to celebrate bursary students and alumni whose journeys demonstrate th…
Nestlé Côte d’Ivoire (www.Nestle.com), in partnership with UNESCO, has reached a new milestone in its ongoing literacy initiative for women traders, known as the “Mamies MAGGI”.
This year, five women between the ages 19 and 60 c…
Aleph Hospitality celebrated its 10th anniversary this September, marking a decade-long expansion from a single hotel in 2015 to 50 operating hotels across 39 cities and 23 countries in the Middle East and Africa in 2025.
The Dubai-base…
The Ghana cedi has strengthened over the past two weeks, supported by the Bank of Ghana’s foreign exchange interventions, which have helped stabilize markets and improve liquidity.
That’s according to Databank Research, which attrib…
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
Q2, 2025 Real GDP Growth 6.3%
Average Real GDP Growth for 2025 6.3%
2025 Projected Real GDP Growth 4.4%
BoG Policy Rate 21.50%
Weekly Interbank Interest Rate 21.00%
Inflation for September 202…
The African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies conference and exhibition will return to Cape Town on October 12-16, 2026, as the premier meeting place for the African energy sector. On the back of a successful edition in…
Money transfer service Taptap Send has announced the full restoration of its operations in Ghana following what it described as “fruitful and positive engagement” with the Bank of Ghana.
The company confirmed that the pause on its r…
Ghana’s approach to natural resource governance took centre stage at a high-level meeting in Washington on Tuesday, October 14, as Finance Ministers from five African countries hailed the country’s pioneering GOLDBOD model as a benchma…
The German Government has supported over 57 Small, Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country with 200 pieces of modern machinery and equipment to boost their production capacity and operational efficiency.
The support, which was made p…