Economy and Finance

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is calling on commercial banks to increase lending to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the real sector, following the recent policy rate cut to …

Excerpt of an investigative story by Adnan Adams Mohammed Watch full video: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pY5GZd12kNSDhjo7z_7G-TlMGeelVPuv/view?usp=sharing   For decades, the Ghanaian fisheries sector has been inundated with many allegations of fisheries crime related …

  The Managing Director (MD) of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) PLC, Mr. Edward Ato Sarpong, and team graced the end-of-year party organized by the Bank’s ex-staff association held in …

Ghana’s financial sector is abuzz with excitement as Bank of Ghana Governor, Dr. Johnson Asiama, receives widespread acclaim for his outstanding leadership in spearheading the development of the Non-Interest Banking …

The 20% excise duty on natural fruit juices, introduced as a revenue and health measure, is quietly undermining Ghana’s national objectives, including agro-industrialization, job creation, and the 24-Hour Economy.   …

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has directed Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to minimize audit infractions in 2026. Addressing Chief Directors and audit heads, Dr. Forson emphasized the …

As direct investors, both domestic and foreign, prepare their investment strategies for 2026, the President John Mahama administration’s bid to achieve both import substitution and non-traditional export expansion presents major …

The Bank of Ghana (BOG) has called on mobile money operators, fintechs and financial institutions to strengthen compliance and consumer protection measures as the sector expands. Speaking on behalf of …

  BY Adnan Adams Mohammed, Award-Winning Journalist    Hello Bright Simon, I have been inundated with a number of calls by some concerned Ghanaians on the recent development and successes …

Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin has delivered a strong critique of public discourse in Ghana, arguing that national conversations are too often driven by emotion rather than evidence. He emphasised the …