Economy and Finance

Washington, June 16, 2026—The World Bank today approved IDA financing of US$300 million for the Ghana Secondary Education Transformation for Access, Relevance, and Results for Jobs (STARR-J) Project which will …

By Adnan Adams Mohammed   The Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) aggressive implementation of the Revised Microfinance Sector Framework has triggered structural shockwaves across the financial landscape. By mandating the conversion …

By Adnan Adams Mohammed  Ghana’s industrial sector is facing an intense dual squeeze of escalating production expenses and a volatile global supply chain. New data has revealed a steep spike …

By News Desk A fierce war of words has erupted following a public statement issued by the former Head of Public Relations at the National Lottery Authority, Dr. Razak Kojo …

By Adnan Adams Mohammed In a major move to counter the ongoing withdrawal of Western correspondent banks from frontier economies, the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has signed a Confirming …

By Adnan Adams Mohammed    International rating agency Fitch Ratings and financial powerhouse Standard Bank Research have presented sharply divergent forecasts for Ghana’s economic performance, sparking a lively debate among …

By Adnan Adams Mohammed    In a major development for consumers and macroeconomic planners alike, retail fuel prices across Ghana are undergoing their sharpest decline in months. The localized drop …

By Adnan Adams Mohammed   In a historic bid to reshape the economics of the global confectionery industry, West Africa’s primary cocoa powerhouses, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire, have signed an …

By Adnan Adams Mohammed   In a worrying development for national fiscal management, the government’s latest Treasury bill auction recorded a massive 20.2% undersubscription, resulting in a staggering GH¢1.07 billion …

By Adnan Adams Mohammed The Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr. Johnson Asiama, has indicated that the recent de-escalation of geopolitical risks in the Middle East could significantly …