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GoldBod to buy 30% of large scale miners’ gold output from July 1 under new government agreement
The Government of Ghana has announced that the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) will begin purchasing 30 percent of the gold output of all large...
GCB Bank wins West Africa’s Regional Bank of the Year award at African Banker Awards
GCB Bank has been named Regional Bank of the Year for West Africa at the 20th edition of the African Banker Awards, earning recognition...
Ghana reviews tax incentives as government pushes to make country West Africa’s automotive manufacturing hub
Ghana’s automotive industry is entering a crucial stage of development as the government reviews the Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption granted to locally assembled...
Emirates adds more flights to Ghana as demand for travel and trade grows
Emirates has announced an expansion of its operations to Ghana with the introduction of additional weekly flights to Accra, a move expected to strengthen...
West African nations seek stronger tax partnership to raise more money for development
West African countries are intensifying efforts to strengthen tax cooperation across the region as governments search for sustainable ways to finance development projects, reduce...
Victor Smith rallies diaspora investors to drive jobs and economic growth in Ghana
Ghana’s Ambassador to the United States, Victor Emmanuel Smith, has intensified calls for stronger diaspora investment, positioning it as a critical pathway to job...
Plastic manufacturers urge government to delay styrofoam ban to 2030
The Ghana Plastic Manufacturers Association (GPMA) has appealed to the government to postpone the planned nationwide ban on styrofoam products from January 1, 2027,...
Ghana assures investors mining sector remains open despite push for greater local ownership
The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) has moved to reassure foreign investors that Ghana remains committed to an open and investment friendly mining sector,...
Ian Greenstreet takes charge at Ghana International Bank
The Ghana International Bank has appointed Ian Greenstreet as its new Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval, marking a significant leadership transition as...
Services sector powers Ghana’s economy to stronger 6.4% growth in first quarter of 2026
Ghana’s economy maintained its growth momentum in the first quarter of 2026, expanding by 6.4 percent compared to 6.2 percent during the same period...
Ghana treasury bill auction oversubscribed 11.9% as investor demand rebounds strongly
Investor appetite for Ghana’s short term government securities has strengthened once again, with the latest treasury bill auction recording an 11.9% oversubscription as market...
SEC targets diaspora billions as Ghana moves to deepen capital market financing
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is intensifying efforts to unlock billions of dollars in diaspora capital, positioning the country’s capital market as a key...
Unilever Ghana declares GH¢1 per share dividend payout as profits surge to GH¢96 million in 2025
Unilever Ghana PLC has rewarded its shareholders with a final dividend of GH¢1.00 per share for the 2025 financial year, amounting to a total...
Ibrahim Mahama offers 100 jobs to Ghanaian returnees after South Africa xenophobic attacks
Businessman Ibrahim Mahama has stepped in with a major intervention by offering 100 job opportunities to Ghanaian nationals who were recently evacuated from South...
Uganda approves Standard Chartered retail banking sale to Absa, reshaping financial sector
The Bank of Uganda has approved the sale of the retail banking and wealth management operations of Standard Chartered in Uganda to Absa Bank...
Ecobank commits US$3bn to accelerate African trade and agricultural growth
Pan African banking giant Ecobank has unveiled a US$3 billion trade finance programme aimed at strengthening intra African commerce and supporting economic growth across...
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