La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, one of Ghana’s preferred hospitality destinations, has unveiled its latest cultural initiative—the Heritage Lunch—at its iconic Ghanaian Village restaurant. The initiative is designed to spotlight the countr…
Some Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun adjusting pump prices at the start of the second pricing window of April, effective Thursday, April 16, 2026, reflecting a modest easing in ex-pump rates.
Star Oil has reduced its price…
GHANA’S trade surplus surged to a record $4.2 billion in the fourth quarter of 2025, reflecting a strong rebound in export performance.
Data released by the Ghana Statistical Service showed the surplus rose sharply from $1.5 billion r…
The Ghana Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA), freight forwarders, and other business groups have agreed to suspend their planned industrial action following what they describe as key concessions from the government after a meeting wi…
Energy Security Top Of The Bill As African Oil Refiners Resolve Robust Defences Against The Vagaries Of International Markets At Arda 20th Annual Conference
Geopolitics has become the key driving force of international product markets a…
Embassy of Sudan Counselor Nadir Ibrahim Ahmed Abdulrahim Attends Historic Signing at Tag Palace Hotel, Accra
The AfCFTA Young Entrepreneurs’ Federation (AfYEF) and the Sudanese Coordination in West Africa (SUCWA) today signed a General…
At a time when Ghana is actively rethinking the governance and performance of its state-owned enterprises, the question of how public institutions can work more cohesively to generate and retain value has assumed renewed urgency. Within th…
Energy company Eni Ghana, together with its Offshore Cape Three Points (OCTP) partners Vitol Upstream Ghana Ltd and the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ghana Health Service (…
The Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has entered into a strategic partnership with FarmMate Limited to boost domestic tomato production and reduce Ghana’s reliance on imports, under a new public-private initiative aimed at achievi…
Zijin Golden Ridge Limited, a mining company operating in Ghana, has marked its first year of operations with an economic injection of more than GH¢7 billion into the national economy for the 2025 fiscal year. The milestone positions the c…
One hundred and nine Prudential Life Insurance consultants have qualified for global recognition under the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) and Court of the Table (COT) experts.
The qualification places them among elite financial prof…
African Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors have pushed for timely and robust debt sustainability assessments as conflict-related economic shocks intensify debt service pressures on low-income countries.
The African Consultati…
The International Monetary Fund’s latest Global Financial Stability Report says despite the turbulence caused by the war in the Middle East, the global financial system remains resilient.
It noted that while volatility had been evident,…
Some cocoa farmers in the Guan District of the Oti Region have appealed to government to pay monies owed for cocoa purchases, saying the situation is becoming unbearable.
They said the delay was not only making life difficult but also …
The Nsoatreman Community Bank PLC has opened its eighth branch at Berekum in the Bono region to expand access to financial services and to support local economic growth.
The opening of the new branch, according to the management, would …
Government has assured the Coalition of Unpaid Teachers that plans are far advanced to clear their 17-month salary arrears through a structured payment schedule beginning May 2026.
The assurance follows a protest march by the group …
Maize farmers in the Atebubu-Amantin Municipality of the Bono East Region have appealed to Parliament to intervene to address the sharp decline in maize prices across the country.
They said the price of a bag of maize had fallen drasti…
The Deputy Chief of Staff, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, has called for sustained legal and institutional reforms to address gender biases within Ghana’s justice system, urging women lawyers to build on the legacy of pioneers who paved the way f…
Africa’s growth is expected to slow to 4.2 per cent in 2026 as conflict in the Middle East sends energy costs higher, reviving inflation threats, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth is expected …
Every Earth Day prompts reflection on sustainability and the future of our planet. This year, crypto mining should be part of that conversation, not as a challenge, but increasingly as an opportunity, particularly for Africa, as it builds …
Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks World Art Day 2026 through their Pan-African “Art and Fashion with Purpose” community, established by Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Fou…
Fidelity Bank Ghana has commissioned two new educational infrastructure projects in Tema and Assin Wurakese in the Central Region under its Orange Impact Initiative, reinforcing the Bank’s long-term commitment to improving learning enviro…
MobileMoney Fintech LTD is conducting routine checks on the MoMo Agent platform as part of ongoing efforts to maintain platform security and meet regulatory requirements.
As part of these verifications, certain agent accounts have been …
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has led efforts to resolve concerns arising from a recent directive affecting operations within Ghana’s Free Zones, following a petition by the Association of F…
The search for the continent’s top innovators is officially underway. Nominations are now open for the 2026 African Marketing Confederation (AMC) Awards, the Technology Information Confederation Africa (TICON Africa) Awards, and the Africa…
At the headquarters of China's tech giant Xiaomi, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez sampled cutting-edge consumer gadgets, test-drove electric vehicles and repeatedly described the experience as "Muy bien" (very good). Later, he address…
Aiming to start production in FY2027 to help build a hydrogen society
Isuzu Motors Limited (headquartered in Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan; hereinafter "Isuzu") and Toyota Motor Corporation (headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan; hereinaft…
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (Honda) will begin sales in Japan tomorrow (April 17, 2026) of the all-new Honda Insight, a new EV passenger model.
All-new Insight product website: https://www.honda.co.jp/INSIGHT/?Japanese?
All-new Insight
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Profit before tax increased by 21% to $801 million, reflecting sustained growth across business lines and markets
Net revenues rose by 17% to $2.45 billion, driven by strong performance in both Corporate and Investment Banking and Con…
WESGRO (https://apo-opa.co/4cMtugg), the official tourism, trade and investment promotion agency for Cape Town and the Western Cape, has partnered with Enlit Africa 2026 as a provincial partner, reinforcing the province’s position …
The Ghana Gas Processing Plant has suffered a technical fault following the complete failure of the Burner Management System controller for the Heat Medium System, leading to an emergency shutdown and curtailment of gas supply to thermal…
The government has announced a temporary intervention to absorb GH¢2.00 per litre on diesel and GH¢0.36 per litre on petrol, effective April 16, 2026, in a bid to shield Ghanaians from the full impact of rising global crude oil prices tr…
The 24Hour Economy and Accelerated Export Development (24H+)Secretariat, under the Office of the President of the Republic of Ghana, today
formalised a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Hunan Architectural Design Institute Group …
MTN Ghana has held its SME Accelerate webinar under the theme “Breaking Barriers to Growth For Women in Business,” bringing together industry players to discuss ways of supporting women-led enterprises.
Ghana continues to rank among the…
THE Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) maintained its bullish performance in March with both the Composite Index and Financial Stocks Index posting strong gains.
The equity market sustained its upward momentum at the close of March 2026, with…
THE Indigenous Poultry Farmers Association of Ghana (IPFAG) has called on the government to support efforts to promote the rearing of indigenous poultry across the country.
The association also appealed to non-governmental organisatio…
Ghana’s growing demand for food and consumer goods continues to be met largely through international markets, with Asia led by China emerging as the country’s primary sourcing destination in the final quarter of 2025.
New trade data…
Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) must overhaul how it responds to Africa’s growing economic challenges, warning that the continent is facing a convergence of crises that…
Egg suppliers in Koforidua have joined growing calls for government intervention to resolve a trade impasse with Burkina Faso, which has halted egg exports for more than two months and triggered a glut on the domestic market.
The appe…
The MTN Ghana Y’ello Ladies Network has celebrated its first anniversary with a vibrant and inspiring event, reaffirming its commitment to empowering women and fostering inclusive leadership across the organization.
The event, held at t…
MTN Ghana has announced the appointment of Richard Acheampong as Chief Home Officer, effective 1 November 2025.
The appointment reflects MTN Ghana’s continued focus on strengthening and accelerating growth in the Home broadband and digi…
The climate conversation is changing. While recent years have been the hottest on record, the willingness of individuals to act is declining. Not because people don't care - but because expectations are shifting.
Our latest People & Cli…
ILTM Africa, the continent’s only dedicated luxury travel trade event, has concluded its 2026 edition with record-breaking results, breaking attendance and appointment figures and sending a signal to the global travel industry: African lux…
The rise of Namibia as one of the world’s most closely watched oil and gas frontiers did not happen by accident. Long before the wave of supermajors and billion-dollar discoveries, a small group of local pioneers were working to po…
More than 30 civil society organizations have called on the World Bank Group to stop financing industrial livestock production and redirect funds to sustainable, small-scale food systems that protect people, animals, and the planet.
Thi…
Registration is now open for Africa’s most influential connectivity event which shapes the decisions, deals and ideas that will define the continent’s digital future
The GSMA has revealed new updates for MWC26 Kigali, Africa’s most infl…
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF) has approved a grant of 1.7 billion CFA francs to finance the Project to Strengthen Competitiveness of the Private Sector across the West African Economic and Monetary Un…
The World Economic Forum report outlines key “no-regret” strategies and unresolved dilemmas shaping economic growth in the long-term.
The new economy will be shaped by accelerating AI adoption, geostrategic competition, high pub…
The Ghana Revenue Authority has announced plans to deploy real-time transaction monitoring systems across businesses nationwide and intensify enforcement measures against import fraud, as part of efforts to boost revenue mobilisation.
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Bolt, the leading on-demand mobility platform, has released its flagship Gig Economy Report in partnership with Ipsos, revealing how ride-hailing is helping South Africans earn income, build financial independence, and navigate a tough eco…
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