Mauritania has advanced its clean energy agenda with the August 2025 unveiling of a 160 MW solar plant, 60 MW wind farm and large-scale battery storage systems - all to be developed under a new public-private partnership framework.…
The Republic of Congo is entering a period of rapid growth, with upstream expansion across both the oil and natural gas industries positioning the country as a strategic anchor for Central Africa’s energy development. With the star…
Major milestones across the MSGBC basin are accelerating the region’s rise as a leading African energy hub, with the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project commencing commercial operations and Senegal’s Sangomar oilfield coming o…
Vodacom Group (www.Vodacom.com), a leading pan-African telecommunications group, today announced a transaction that would significantly increase its ownership in Safaricom, reinforcing its commitment to the East African markets of …
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP), the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) , and CDG Invest, part of the Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion (CDG) Group, have signed a landmark agreement formalising CDG Invest's entry into the Growth a…
Chief Executive Officer of Zonda Tec Ghana Ltd., Yang Yang has lifted Ghana’s flag high at the GWM Experience Awards in Dubai, sweeping two of the night’s most competitive honours — “Outstanding Sales Growth in West Africa” and “Outsta…
The Ghana Revenue Authority is intensifying domestic revenue mobilisation in line with measures outlined in the 2026 Budget, as Ghana prepares to transition out of its IMF programme next year.
Acting Head of Strategy and Research at…
Ghana’s benchmark reference rate for bank lending has witnessed its steepest monthly decline this year, offering a rare boost for businesses and consumers entering the final month of 2025.
Fresh data from the Ghana Association of Ba…
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has renewed calls for bold reforms to strengthen Ghana’s industrial competitiveness, urging government to deepen support for the proposed 24-hour economy, enforce stricter import regulations, and a…
A joint analysis by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and KPMG, an auditing firm, has affirmed the Government’s strategic shift from light crude oil to domestically produced natural gas for power generation.
The report, ho…
The Egyptian e-commerce empowerment platform brings its innovative model to North Africa
After establishing strong operations in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, Taager officially announces its launch in Morocco. This m…
Norway reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to Africa’s low-income countries with a NOK 3.1 billion pledge to the African Development Fund’s seventeenth replenishment (ADF-17). The announcement, made during the Global Citizen No…
In a major boost to Ghana’s tourism drive, the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has hailed Delta Air Lines’ new Accra–Atlanta seasonal service as a powerful affirmation of the country’s rising global appeal.
Addressing dignitaries, par…
Accra has once again cemented its position as Ghana’s investment hub, with fresh third-quarter data from the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) showing that the national capital attracted 41 out of 53 new projects registered betw…
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) has formally admitted First Atlantic Bank as the institution begins the process of listing on the Main Market through an Initial Public Offering (IPO).
The transaction which comes after the Bank se…
Unpredictable rains pose a serious threat to groundnut farmers, with pre-harvest sprouting causing significant losses. Spanish groundnut varieties, representing nearly 60% of global production, are particularly vulnerable. Premature germin…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG), in collaboration with the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), has commenced a four-part sensitization programme aimed at deepening understanding of the Borrowers and Lenders Act, 2020 (Act 1052…
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has announced that the government is preparing a new legal instrument that will establish a comprehensive, long-term framework for mineral royalties in Ghana.
Spe…
THE Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BOG), Matilda Asante-Asiedu, has entreated rural and community banks to adopt more innovative steps to build an environment in which women can thrive.
That, she said, would win the conf…
Changan Automobile (www.GlobalChangan.com) unveiled its latest lineup of new energy vehicles (NEVs) at the Thailand International Motor Expo 2025, presenting models across AVATR and CHANGAN DEEPAL. The showcase highlighted its lead…
Temu, the fast-growing global e-commerce powerhouse, has entered into a delivery partnership with Lagos-based logistics startup Dellyman, marking a significant step in Temu's expansion into the Nigerian market. The partnership follows a su…
With upstream capital expenditure set to reach $41 billion in 2026, Africa’s rising exploration and production (E&P) activity highlights the evolving landscape of above-ground attractiveness across the continent. According to the A…
The UK government’s recent decision to withdraw $1.15?billion in support from the TotalEnergies-led Mozambique LNG project is a concerning example of Western policy priorities undermining Africa’s development. Announced on Monday, …
A new wave of optimism is sweeping through the business landscape as shifting macroeconomic indicators signal a stimulating economic environment, poised to revive growth and unlock lower lending rates for businesses and households.
Wi…
Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) is undergoing a major strategic realignment to support the country’s 24-hour economy agenda with a clear focus on strengthening non-aeronautical revenues, enforcing robust revenue assurance measures, a…
The National Investment Bank (NIB) on Monday launched its new mobile application, “NIB Mobile,” and unveiled the “Ubuntu” initiative, pledging to expand digital banking services and foster community-driven innovation.
The ceremony broug…
Ahead of the Christmas and New Year festivities, consumers have started mounting pressure on businesses, importers, wholesalers, retailers and general traders to reduce their prices to reflect the current gains in the economy.
The p…
MTN Ghana, in partnership with the University of Ghana and Defarmercist Group Ltd., has officially launched the Vegetable Hub of Excellence, a state-of-the-art training and production facility designed to equip young people with modern, te…
"The festive season reveals both the strength and fragility of Africa's mobile money ecosystem" - Allan Juma, Cybersecurity Engineer at ESET Africa.
The festive season is a time of giving, celebration, and connection. Across Africa, mo…
The Arab Africa Trade Bridges (AATB) Program and the Federal Republic of Nigeria formalized a partnership with the signing of the AATB Membership Agreement, officially welcoming Nigeria as the Program’s newest member country. The s…
Transforming Africa’s economic future and building resilient economies depends on continuous reforms in Public Financial Management (PFM) practices to block revenue leakages and enhance government revenue, the Controller and Accountant-G…
The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) Professional and Managerial Staff Union (PMSU) has entered a new chapter of leadership and institutional cooperation with the election of Mr James Obeng-Gyan as chairman. His election is widely see…
Finance Minister and Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Ecowas Bank for Investment and Development (EBID), DrNCassiel Ato Forson, has inaugurated the bank’s first regional representative office in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
The new…
Ghanaian businesses must continuously reassess their medium- to long-term strategies to stay competitive in a rapidly changing global environment, as technology disruption, cybersecurity risks, ESG pressures and shifting market conditi…
Three of the six members of the Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to cut the policy rate by 350 basis points to 18 percent at the Committee’s last meeting for the year.
The minutes of the meeting highlighted key …
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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced the launch of Galaxy Z TriFold, further expanding Samsung’s leadership in new form factors for the mobile AI era. Built on a decade of foldable category innovation, Galaxy Z TriFold showcases e…
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced new tariff adjustments for electricity and water, effective January 1, 2026, following its multi-year tariff review process covering 2026 to 2030.
Electricity tariffs w…
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Ghana reached US$378 million in the third quarter of 2025, with manufacturing cementing its position as the country’s most dominant investment magnet, new data from the Ghana Investment Promotion Ce…
Nairobi / Cologne: In a major milestone, "TidPix - Authentically African," the leading African streaming and entertainment brand by Rushlake Media, is proud to announce its expanded availability on LG Channels across seven European territ…
The global green economy has surpassed $5 trillion and is projected to exceed $7 trillion annually by 2030, creating an abundance of growth opportunities for businesses worldwide.
New report reveals that green revenues are growing t…
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has announced that individuals who borrow from financial institutions and fail to repay their loans will soon have their names published and be blacklisted, preventing them from accessing future credit. The measur…
Prince Kofi Amoabeng, founder of the defunct UT Bank, has called on President John Dramani Mahama to champion a bold and deliberate national strategy to create at least 10 Ghanaian billionaires as part of efforts to accelerate economic g…
Atlantic Lithium receives deferred proceeds from Initial Placement under the Share Placement Agreement and undertakes Second Placement to raise an additional £2 million Atlantic Lithium Limited (AIM: ALL, ASX: A11, GSE: ALLGH, “Atlantic Li…
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS
Q2, 2025 Real GDP Growth 6.3%
Average Real GDP Growth for 2025 6.3%
2026 Projected Real GDP Growth 4.8%
BoG Policy Rate 18.0%
Weekly Interbank Interest Rate 16.68%
Inflation for October 2025 …
The 25th anniversary celebration of Comsys Ghana, a leading telecommunications service provider, was celebrated in Accra with the company reaffirming its commitment to continue providing world-class and unparalleled services to Ghanaians…
Marriott International (www.Marriott.com) has made its debut in The Democratic Republic of the Congo with the openings of Protea Hotel by Marriott Kinshasa and Four Points by Sheraton Kinshasa. The launch of these two distinct hote…
SIC announces that the Board of Directors will be recommending to the shareholders at the upcoming 18th Annual General Meeting the payment of a final dividend of GHS0.0511 per share in respect of the 2024 financial year.
Qualifying Date…
TBL announces the payment of an interim dividend of Thirty-Five (35) bututs (D0.35) per share for the 2025 financial year (Exchange rate is D72.75 to $1).
Qualifying Date
All shareholders registered in the books of TBL at the close o…
The Ghana Freedom Party (GFP) has stated that the vision of the Founder of the party, Akua Donkor, will guide the party’s mission to remain a strong and active champion of development.
“The Ghana Freedom Party is not dead, and the p…